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Where does “baclitta” come from?

baclitta (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.

Ancestry of “baclitta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg

Words derived from “baclitta”

  • baguette
  • baguette
  • bacchettare
  • bacchetta
  • багет
  • baguette
  • Baguette
  • baguette
  • μπαγκέτα
  • bageta
  • 바게트
  • בגט
  • badgette
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