Where does “байковый” come from?
байковый (Russian) comes from Russian ба́йка, from Dutch baai, from English bye, from Old English bī, from Proto-West Germanic bī, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi — on, onto.
байковый (Russian): baize, (thick) flannelette
Definitions
- baize, (thick) flannelette
Ancestry of “байковый”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ба́йка | fable, fairy-tale, old wives' tales |
| 2 | Dutch | baai | bay; baize; wine |
| 3 | English | bye | The position of a person or team in a tournament... |
| 4 | Old English | bī | lullaby!; near, by; by, near, around |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | bī | by, at; near, around |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bi | by, at; near, around |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |