Where does “pãstalji” come from?
pãstalji (Aromanian) comes from Vulgar Latin pistalia, from Latin pistāre, from Latin pīnsō, from Spanish pienso, from Latin pēnsum, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti — to stretch.
pãstalji (Aromanian): pod of green beans
Ancestry of “pãstalji”, step by step