Where does “barbéta” come from?

barbéta (Istriot) comes from Istriot barba, from Medieval Latin barbas, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

barbéta (Istriot): trimmed beard

Definitions

  1. trimmed beard

Ancestry of “barbéta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Istriotbarbabeard
2Medieval Latinbarbaspaternal uncle; paternal uncle, the brother of...
3Latinbarbabeard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
4Latinfarba
5Proto-Italicfarβābeard
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Italic farβāEvery word from Latin farba