Where does “batok” come from?

batok (Silesian) comes from Old Polish batog, from Proto-Slavic batogъ — stick; whip.

batok (Silesian): whip

Definitions

  1. whip

Ancestry of “batok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbatogwhip; bullwhip
2Proto-Slavicbatogъstick; whip
Every word from Proto-Slavic batogъEvery word from Old Polish batog
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