Where does “ба́тьківщина” come from?

ба́тьківщина (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ба́тьків, from Ukrainian батько, from Old East Slavic батѧ, from Proto-Slavic batę, from Proto-Slavic *batь — elder relative or respected acquaintance as a honorific.

Ancestry of “ба́тьківщина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianба́тьківfather's
2Ukrainianбатькоfather; parents
3Old East Slavicбатѧfather
4Proto-Slavicbatęolder brother; daddy
5Proto-Slavic*batьelder relative or respected acquaintance as a honorific

Words derived from “ба́тьківщина”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *batь →Every word from Proto-Slavic batę →Every word from Old East Slavic батѧ →