Where does “botas” come from?
botas (Spanish) comes from Spanish bota, from French botte, from Italian botta, from Italian bottare, from French bouter, from Middle French bouter, from Old French bouter, from Frankish bautan — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
botas (Spanish): plural of bota
Definitions
- plural of bota
Ancestry of “botas”, step by step
botas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish bota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | bota | boot; wineskin, bota bag; soft pouch, usually... |
| 2 | French | botte | boot; something resembling a boot; oppression |
| 3 | Italian | botta | blow, hit, shock, knock, attack |
| 4 | Italian | bottare | — |
| 5 | French | bouter | to push; to remove flesh from the skin of an... |
| 6 | Middle French | bouter | to pull |
| 7 | Old French | bouter | to strike; to hit; to place; to put; to enter |
| 8 | Frankish | bautan | to push, strike, beat; to hit, strike; to hit,... |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | bautan | to beat |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | bautaną | to beat, push |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
via Cebuano bota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | bota | — |