Where does “балта” come from?

балта (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالطه, from Proto-Turkic baltu — axe.

балта (Serbo-Croatian): ax, axe

Definitions

  1. ax, axe

Ancestry of “балта”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبالطهax, axe
2Proto-Turkicbaltuaxe
Every word from Proto-Turkic baltu →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بالطه →