Where does “babinka” come from?

babinka (English) comes from Polish babina, from Old Polish babina, from Proto-Slavic *babina.

babinka (English): A rice cake made using rice flour, sugar and...

Definitions

  1. A rice cake made using rice flour, sugar and...

Ancestry of “babinka”, step by step

babinka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish babina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbabinaold woman, old dear
2Old Polishbabinagrandma
3Proto-Slavic*babina—

via Cebuano bibingka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanobibingkaa rice cake made using rice flour, sugar and...
2Malaybingka—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *babina →Every word from Old Polish babina →Every word from Polish babina →