Where does “bucali” come from?
bucali (Sicilian) comes from Arabic بُوقَال, from Ancient Greek βαύκαλις — container used for the cooling of wine.
bucali (Sicilian): jar, bowl
Ancestry of “bucali”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | بُوقَال | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βαύκαλις | container used for the cooling of wine |