Where does “korbáč” come from?
korbáč (Slovak) comes from Hungarian korbács, from Ottoman Turkish قرباچ — whip, lash.
korbáč (Slovak): whip
Ancestry of “korbáč”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | korbács | lash, whip |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | قرباچ | whip, lash |