Where does “creastã” come from?

creastã (Aromanian) comes from Latin crista, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

creastã (Aromanian): crest; ridge; comb

Definitions

  1. crest; ridge; comb

Ancestry of “creastã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincristathe crest, the plume; the comb or tuft on the...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Latin crista →