Where does “баталия” come from?

баталия (Russian) comes from French bataille, from Middle French bataille, from Old French bataille, from Latin battālia, from Latin battuō — to beat, hit, pound, beat up, strike.

баталия (Russian): battle; fight, clash, row, squabble

Definitions

  1. battle; fight, clash, row, squabble

Ancestry of “баталия”, step by step

баталия traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French bataille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbataillebattle; war
2Middle Frenchbataillebattle
3Old Frenchbataillebattle
4Latinbattālia—
5Latinbattuōto beat, hit, pound, beat up, strike

via Italian battaglia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbattagliabattle, fight; third-person singular present...
2Late Latinbattualiamilitary exercises
3LatinbattuoI beat, hit, pound, beat up; I fight; I bang
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Every word from Latin battuō →Every word from Latin battālia →Every word from Old French bataille →