Where does “Bataafs” come from?
Bataafs (Dutch) comes from Dutch Bataaf, from Latin batavus, from Latin Batavi, from Proto-Germanic Batawjō, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.
Bataafs (Dutch): Batavian; Dutch
Ancestry of “Bataafs”, step by step