Where does “bacànn-a” come from?
bacànn-a (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian bàcco, from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.
bacànn-a (Ligurian): female equivalent of bacàn, particularly
Definitions
- female equivalent of bacàn, particularly
Ancestry of “bacànn-a”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ligurian | bàcco | stick, staff |
| 2 | Latin | baculum | walking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | baḱ- | club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg |