буква

Bulgarian

noun

Definitions

letter, character (of the alphabet)
key (of a typewriter, keyboard etc.)
(printing) type, lettering

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buky.

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*buky

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

бук Russian
bukiew Polish
*buky Proto-Slavic
bukva Serbo-Croatian
буква Serbo-Croatian
*bōkijā gmw-pro
буква Macedonian
буква Belarusian
bukev Slovene
боукꙑ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
бꙋкꙑ Old East Slavic