Where does “baszłyk” come from?
baszłyk (Polish) comes from Russian башлы́к, from Turkish başlık, from Turkish baş, from French basse, from Italian basso, from Latin Bassus, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis — to step.
baszłyk (Polish): bashlyk
Definitions
- bashlyk
Ancestry of “baszłyk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | башлы́к | bashlyk, hood cone-shaped |
| 2 | Turkish | başlık | hat; Property or payment given by a husband to... |
| 3 | Turkish | baş | head; leader of a group; outset of something |
| 4 | French | basse | feminine singular of bas; bass; acoustic guitar |
| 5 | Italian | basso | low; short; narrow, thin |
| 6 | Latin | Bassus | thick, fat, stumpy, short, low, base |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βάσις | step; rhythm; foot |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷə́tis | step |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |