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The Proto-Indo-European word *bʰuĝos
Word
*bʰuĝos
Meaning
he-goat
,
buck
,
a goat
See also
Avestan:
būza-
‘buck’
Lycian:
puwe-
‘goat’
Synonyms
*h₄eli-
,
*hₐeĝós
,
*kápros
Comments
Av. būza. Pers. /buz, Arm. buz/puz, Ir. bocc/boc, Welsh bwch, ON bukkr, Eng. buc/buck, Russ. byk, Gm. boc/Bock