Where does “bata” come from?
bata (Spanish) comes from French ouate — cotton wool; first-person singular present...
bata (Spanish): dressing gown, robe; lab coat; smock
Definitions
- dressing gown, robe; lab coat; smock
Ancestry of “bata”, step by step
bata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French ouate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | ouate | cotton wool; first-person singular present... |
via Yoruba bàtá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | bàtá | shoe |