Where does “bastia” come from?

bastia (Italian) comes from Italian bastire, from Vulgar Latin *bastīre, from Frankish bastijan — to sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...

bastia (Italian): bastion

Definitions

  1. bastion

Ancestry of “bastia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianbastireTo build, construct
2Vulgar Latin*bastīre—
3Frankishbastijanto sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...

Words derived from “bastia”

Every word from Frankish bastijan →Every word from Vulgar Latin *bastīre →Every word from Italian bastire →