Where does “baaja” come from?

baaja (Greenlandic) comes from Danish bajer, from Danish bajrer, from Medieval Latin Bajuvarius.

baaja (Greenlandic): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “baaja”, step by step

baaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bajer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbajerbeer
2DanishbajrerBavarian; some sort of Bavarian-style beer
3Medieval LatinBajuvarius

via Urdu بَاجَا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduبَاجَا
Every word from Medieval Latin BajuvariusEvery word from Danish bajrerEvery word from Danish bajer