Where does “basto” come from?
basto (Galician) 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...
Ancestry of “basto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | bastó | |
| 2 | Spanish | bastar | to be enough; to suffice |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | basto | to suffice; I am enough or sufficient; I suffice;... |
| 4 | Latin | bastāre | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαστάζω | to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry... |
Words derived from “basto”