Where does “gastaldo” come from?

gastaldo (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin castaldus, from Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃, from Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽, from Proto-Germanic staldaną — to acquire.

gastaldo (Italian): chamberlain

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Medieval Latin	castaldus	Alternative form of gastaldus
2	Gothic	𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃	occupying”, “administering; acquisitive, greedy
3	Gothic	𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽	to acquire; to possess
4	Proto-Germanic	staldaną	to acquire

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