Where does “бактати” come from?

бактати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ба̑т, from Proto-Slavic batъ — a tool used for hitting, striking (eg. whip, stick, mace, hammer).

бактати (Serbo-Croatian): to tramp, tap, clatter with one's feet; to...

Definitions

  1. to tramp, tap, clatter with one's feet; to...

Ancestry of “бактати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianба̑тtramp, clatter
2Proto-Slavicbatъa tool used for hitting, striking (eg. whip, stick, mace, hammer)
Every word from Proto-Slavic batъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian ба̑т →