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Where does “baa” come from?

Baa comes from Arabic bāʾ, the name of the second letter of the Arabic alphabet.

baa (English): The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep; To...

Definitions

  1. The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep; To...

Ancestry of “baa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبَاء—

Words derived from “baa”

  • baaing
Every word from Arabic بَاء →