Where does “basted” come from?
basted (Cebuano) comes from English busted, from English bust, from French buste, from Italian busto, from Latin bustum, from Latin urere, from Latin uro, from Proto-Italic ouzō — to burn.
basted (Cebuano): having one's romantic advances rebuffed; spurned;...
Definitions
- having one's romantic advances rebuffed; spurned;...
Ancestry of “basted”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | busted | Having a certain type of bust; Broke; having no... |
| 2 | English | bust | A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and... |
| 3 | French | buste | bust, torso; bust |
| 4 | Italian | busto | tomb, grave; cadaver, corpse; bust |
| 5 | Latin | bustum | A burial mound, tomb; A place for burning funeral... |
| 6 | Latin | urere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | uro | I burn, consume, inflame; to rage, to ravage |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ouzō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ews- | to burn |