Where does “bash” come from?
Bash is derived from Old Norse baska, a verb of uncertain original meaning.
bash (English): To strike heavily, especially with the fists; To...
Definitions
- To strike heavily, especially with the fists; To...
Ancestry of “bash”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | baska | to strike |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | باشقه | — |
Words derived from “bash”