From *bajati + *-ъka. *<span class="searchmatch">bajьka</span> f fable * -asъ is the expected Balto-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span> form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere...
<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span> terms suffixed with *-ъka Reconstruction:<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>/aščerъka Reconstruction:<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>/babъka Reconstruction:<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>/<span class="searchmatch">bajьka</span>...
*bajadlьnъ *bajanъ *bajiti *bajidlo *bajь *bajьda *<span class="searchmatch">bajьka</span> *bajunъ *basnь *bakati *baxati East <span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: Old East <span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: баꙗти (bajati) Belarusian: ба́яць (bájacʹ)...
spiritual healer”) *<span class="searchmatch">bajьka</span> (“fable”) East <span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: Russian: баснь (basnʹ) (archaic), ба́сня (básnja) Ukrainian: ба́сні (básni) South <span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: Old Church Slavonic:...
բառ (baṙ, “word, language, speech”), բանկն (bankn) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Balto-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: *bāˀjakāˀ <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">bajьka</span> (“fable”) ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “bhā-, bhō-, bhə”...