Where does “Bubo” come from?

Bubo (Translingual) comes from Latin būbō, from Latin būtiō, from Proto-Indo-European b(e)u — owl.

Bubo (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Bubo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbūbōowl, especially the Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo)
2Latinbūtiōbittern
3Proto-Indo-Europeanb(e)uowl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European b(e)uEvery word from Latin būtiōEvery word from Latin būbō