Baatsch

== Luxembourgish == === Etymology === Deverbal from baatschen, from late Middle High German patschen, *batschen (“to smack, slap”), of onomatopoeic origin (compare German patschen). Possibly reinforced by or conflated with German Peitsche (“whip”), from eastern Middle High German peitsche, from Old Czech bīč. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baːtʃ/, [baːt͡ʃ] === Noun === Baatsch f (plural Baatschen) whip, crop fly swatter ==== Derived terms ==== baatschen (“to whip”)