Where does “balustered” come from?
balustered (English) comes from English baluster, from French balustre, from Middle French balustre, from Italian balaustro, from Italian balausta, from Latin balaustium, from Ancient Greek βαλαύστιον — flower of the wild pomegranate.
balustered (English): Having one or more balusters
Definitions
- Having one or more balusters
Ancestry of “balustered”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | baluster | A short column used in a group to support a rail,... |
| 2 | French | balustre | balustrade; first-person singular present... |
| 3 | Middle French | balustre | baluster |
| 4 | Italian | balaustro | baluster, each of the pillars in a balustrade |
| 5 | Italian | balausta | pomegranate flower; pomegranate |
| 6 | Latin | balaustium | the flower of the wild pomegranate |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βαλαύστιον | flower of the wild pomegranate |