Where does “bastaio” come from?

bastaio (Italian) comes from Italian basto, from Latin bastum, from Vulgar Latin basto, from Latin bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω — to lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...

bastaio (Italian): one who makes packsaddles

Definitions

  1. one who makes packsaddles

Ancestry of “bastaio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbastoload; burden; packsaddle
2LatinbastumA stick
3Vulgar Latinbastoto suffice; I am enough or sufficient; I suffice;...
4Latinbastāre—
5Ancient Greekβαστάζωto lift, lift up, raise; to bear, carry; to carry...
Every word from Ancient Greek βαστάζω →