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Where does “bayoneta” come from?

bayoneta (Spanish) comes from French baïonnette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

bayoneta (Spanish): bayonet

Definitions

  1. bayonet

Ancestry of “bayoneta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbaïonnettebayonet
2French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
3Latin-itta—
4Hungarianiszikto drink
5Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “bayoneta”

  • bayonetazo
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