Where does “baristė” come from?
baristė (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian baristas, from Italian barista, from English barrister, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi.
baristė (Lithuanian): female barista
Definitions
- female barista
Ancestry of “baristė”, step by step
baristė traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lithuanian baristas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | baristas | barista |
| 2 | Italian | barista | barman male, barmaid female, bartender North American, barista |
| 3 | English | barrister | A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an... |
| 4 | English | Bar | A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length |
| 5 | German | bär | — |
| 6 | Middle High German | bër | bear |
| 7 | Old High German | beri | A berry |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | baʀi | berry |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via Lithuanian ė
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | ė | — |