Where does “botiha” come from?

botiha (Tagalog) comes from Spanish botija, from Late Latin butticula, from Latin buttis, from Ancient Greek πυτίνη, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

botiha (Tagalog): jug; medium-sized clay vessel, round and with a short, narrow neck

Definitions

  1. jug; medium-sized clay vessel, round and with a short, narrow neck

Ancestry of “botiha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbotijajug; vessel
2Late Latinbutticula
3Latinbuttiscask, barrel
4Ancient Greekπυτίνηa flagon, flask
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw-Every word from Ancient Greek πυτίνηEvery word from Latin buttis