Where does “babka” come from?

babka (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.

babka (Old Polish): plantain; greater plantain

Definitions

  1. plantain; greater plantain

Ancestry of “babka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbabъkagrandmother; old lady

Words derived from “babka

Every word from Proto-Slavic babъka