Where does “bataj” come from?

bataj (Romanian) comes from French battage, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

bataj (Romanian): threshing

Definitions

  1. threshing

Ancestry of “bataj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbattagehype, publicity
2French-ageForming nouns with the sense of "action or result...
3Middle French-ageforms nouns with the sense of "action or result...
4Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
5Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
6Latin-āticum—
Every word from Latin -āticum →Every word from French -age →Every word from Old French -age →