Where does “покраса” come from?
покраса (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian По, from Italian Po, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
покраса (Ukrainian): ornament, decoration, garnish
Definitions
- ornament, decoration, garnish
Ancestry of “покраса”, step by step
покраса traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.