Where does “bota” come from?
bota (Spanish) comes from French botte, from Italian botta, from Italian bottare, from French bouter, from Middle French bouter, from Old French bouter, from Frankish bautan, from Proto-West Germanic bautan — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
bota (Spanish): boot; wineskin, bota bag; soft pouch, usually...
Definitions
- boot; wineskin, bota bag; soft pouch, usually...
Ancestry of “bota”, step by step
bota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French botte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | botte | boot; something resembling a boot; oppression |
| 2 | Italian | botta | blow, hit, shock, knock, attack |
| 3 | Italian | bottare | — |
| 4 | French | bouter | to push; to remove flesh from the skin of an... |
| 5 | Middle French | bouter | to pull |
| 6 | Old French | bouter | to strike; to hit; to place; to put; to enter |
| 7 | Frankish | bautan | to push, strike, beat; to hit, strike; to hit,... |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | bautan | to beat |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | bautaną | to beat, push |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
via Late Latin buttis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | buttis | cask, wineskin; wineskin; barrel, cask |