
English word bucket comes from Proto-Indo-European *bū-, Proto-Indo-European *bʰōw-, Proto-Indo-European *bʰuǵ- (Buck, he-goat.), Vulgar Latin *buco
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*bū- (Proto-Indo-European)
*bʰōw- (Proto-Indo-European)
to swell, inflate, to blow, swell , to dwell
*bʰuǵ- (Proto-Indo-European)
Buck, he-goat.
*buco (Vulgar Latin)
*bukkaz (Proto-Germanic)
Buck.
*būkaz (Proto-Germanic)
Belly, abdomen. Body.
bucca (Old English)
He-goat.
būc (Old English)
*bukk (Frankish)
Buck.
*bukkos (Gaulish)
buccus (Latin)
(Medieval Latin) he-goat.
*buk (Frankish)
*bucus (Late Latin)
boc (Old French)
buket (Anglo-Norman)
boket (Middle English)
bucket (English)
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