Where does “bastoni” come from?
bastoni (Ido) comes from Ido bastono, from Esperanto bastono, from Spanish bastón, from French bâton, from Latin bastum, from Vulgar Latin basto, from Latin bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω — to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...
bastoni (Ido): plural of bastono
Ancestry of “bastoni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ido | bastono | stick, staff, cane; cudgel; cue |
| 2 | Esperanto | bastono | stick, staff; cane |
| 3 | Spanish | bastón | walking stick, staff, cane; baton; riband |
| 4 | French | bâton | stick; baton |
| 5 | Latin | bastum | A stick |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | basto | to suffice; I am enough or sufficient; I suffice;... |
| 7 | Latin | bastāre | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βαστάζω | to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry... |