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Etymology of the English word beatnik

the English word beatnik
derived from the English word beat
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *bautan

Date

The earliest known usage of beatnik in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in other languages

Italian beatnik

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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