Where does “bȁba” come from?

bȁba (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic baba, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀbāˀ — old woman.

bȁba (Serbo-Croatian): grandmother

Definitions

  1. grandmother

Ancestry of “bȁba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbabaold woman; grandmother; midwife
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbā́ˀbāˀold woman

Words derived from “bȁba”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀbāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic baba →
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