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Where does “bohater” come from?

bohater (Polish) comes from Old East Slavic богатꙑрь, from Proto-Turkic bagatur — hero.

bohater (Polish): hero; protagonist

Definitions

  1. hero; protagonist

Ancestry of “bohater”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicбогатꙑрь—
2Proto-Turkicbagaturhero

Words derived from “bohater”

  • bohaterski
  • superbohater
  • bohaterka
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