Where does “bastile” come from?

bastile (Latin) comes from Medieval Latin bastio, from Frankish bastijan — to sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...

Ancestry of “bastile”, step by step

bastile traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Medieval Latin bastio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinbastioto build, construct; to weave, sew; to build,...
2Frankishbastijanto sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...

via Latin bastire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbastireto build

Words derived from “bastile”

Every word from Frankish bastijan →Every word from Medieval Latin bastio →