Where does “гаць” come from?

гаць (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic gatь — dike; dam, pool.

гаць (Belarusian): a causeway through swamps, made from logs or brushwood, a corduroy road

Definitions

  1. a causeway through swamps, made from logs or brushwood, a corduroy road

Ancestry of “гаць”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgatьdike; dam, pool
Every word from Proto-Slavic gatь