Where does “gatya” come from?

gatya (Hungarian) comes from Serbo-Croatian gaće, from Proto-Slavic *gaťę — underwear.

gatya (Hungarian): baggy peasant knickerbockers; drawers, briefs,...

Definitions

  1. baggy peasant knickerbockers; drawers, briefs,...

Ancestry of “gatya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangaćeunderpants
2Proto-Slavic*gaťęunderwear

Words derived from “gatya”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *gaťę →Every word from Serbo-Croatian gaće →