Where does “фустаниште” come from?
фустаниште (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian фустан, from Ottoman Turkish فستان, from Greek φουστάνι, from Italian fustagno, from Medieval Latin fustaneum, from Latin fustis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.
Ancestry of “фустаниште”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | фустан | dress |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | فستان | woman's skirt, dress or petticoat |
| 3 | Greek | φουστάνι | dress; woman, women |
| 4 | Italian | fustagno | fustian |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | fustaneum | — |
| 6 | Latin | fustis | a knobbed stick, a cudgel, staff, club |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |