Where does “budža” come from?
budža (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish جب, from Arabic جُبّ — cistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;...
budža (Serbo-Croatian): cudgel, club; pit; prison
Definitions
- cudgel, club; pit; prison
Ancestry of “budža”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | جب | — |
| 2 | Arabic | جُبّ | cistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;... |