Where does “badža” come from?

badža (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish باجی, from Proto-Turkic bāča — elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...

badža (Serbo-Croatian): "or"; opening on roof or wall; chimney

Definitions

  1. "or"; opening on roof or wall; chimney

Ancestry of “badža”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباجیsister; old housemaid
2Proto-Turkicbāčaelder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...
Every word from Proto-Turkic bāča →Every word from Ottoman Turkish باجی →