Where does “bastó” come from?

bastó (Catalan) comes from Spanish bastó, from Spanish bastar, from Vulgar Latin basto, from Latin bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω — to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...

bastó (Catalan): stick, rod, staff; clubs; a suit in the Spanish...

Definitions

  1. stick, rod, staff; clubs; a suit in the Spanish...

Ancestry of “bastó”, step by step

bastó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish bastó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbastópacksaddle, saddle pad
2Spanishbastarto be enough; to suffice
3Vulgar Latinbastoto suffice; I am enough or sufficient; I suffice;...
4Latinbastāre—
5Ancient Greekβαστάζωto lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...

via Latin bastum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbastumA stick
2Greekβαστάζωcarry, support; bear, withstand

Words derived from “bastó”

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