Where does “bategar” come from?
bategar (Ido) comes from Ido batar, from Esperanto bati, from Italian battere, from Latin battere, from Latin battuere, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰ- — to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig.
bategar (Ido): to trounce, wallop, beat, pummel
Definitions
- to trounce, wallop, beat, pummel
Ancestry of “bategar”, step by step
bategar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido batar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | batar | to beat, strike repeatedly, hit |
| 2 | Esperanto | bati | to beat, to strike, to hit |
| 3 | Italian | battere | to beat, patrol, batter, strike or hit; to... |
| 4 | Latin | battere | — |
| 5 | Latin | battuere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēdʰ- | to bend, fold |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰedʰ- | to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig |
via Proto-Turkic eg-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | eg- | to bend |