Where does “bonkya” come from?
bonkya (Cornish) comes from Cornish bonk, from English bonk — To strike or collide with something; To have...
bonkya (Cornish): to bump, knock
Definitions
- to bump, knock
Ancestry of “bonkya”, step by step
bonkya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish bonk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | bonk | bang, knock |
| 2 | English | bonk | To strike or collide with something; To have... |
via Cornish ya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | ya | — |