Where does “bekat” come from?
bekat (Uzbek) comes from Russian пике́т, from German Pikett, from French piquet, from French piquer, from Middle French picquer, from Old French piquer, from Vulgar Latin piccare, from Frankish pikkōn — "low-pitch humming noise".
bekat (Uzbek): station, stop
Definitions
- station, stop
Ancestry of “bekat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | пике́т | picket (soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance) |
| 2 | German | Pikett | — |
| 3 | French | piquet | picket; A school punishment in which a student... |
| 4 | French | piquer | to prick; to sting; to nick, pinch, steal |
| 5 | Middle French | picquer | to sting |
| 6 | Old French | piquer | to pierce with the tip of a sword |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | piccare | to puncture; to sting, strike; to pierce |
| 8 | Frankish | pikkōn | to peck, strike |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | pikōną | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bew- | "low-pitch humming noise" |