Where does “bayonet” come from?

bayonet (Indonesian) comes from Dutch bajonet, from French baïonnette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

bayonet (Indonesian): bayonet

Definitions

  1. bayonet

Ancestry of “bayonet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbajonetbayonet
2Frenchbaïonnettebayonet
3French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
4Latin-itta—
5Hungarianiszikto drink
6Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →Every word from French -ette →Every word from Hungarian iszik →