Where does “bastos” come from?
bastos (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish bastos, from Spanish basto, from Spanish bastar, from Vulgar Latin basto, from Latin bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω — to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...
bastos (Hiligaynon): harsh, mean, rude; immodest
Definitions
- harsh, mean, rude; immodest
Ancestry of “bastos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | bastos | masculine plural of basto; plural of basto;... |
| 2 | Spanish | basto | packsaddle, saddle pad; clubs; rough, coarse |
| 3 | Spanish | bastar | to be enough; to suffice |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | basto | to suffice; I am enough or sufficient; I suffice;... |
| 5 | Latin | bastāre | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βαστάζω | to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry... |