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

Definitions

  1. jar, bowl

Ancestry of “bucali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبُوقَال—
2Ancient Greekβαύκαλιςcontainer used for the cooling of wine
Every word from Ancient Greek βαύκαλις →Every word from Arabic بُوقَال →
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