Where does “baster” come from?

baster (Polish) comes from Old Polish baster, from Medieval Latin bastardus, from Proto-Germanic banstuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

baster (Polish): March lamb

Definitions

  1. March lamb

Ancestry of “baster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbasterbastard
2Medieval Latinbastardusillegitimate child
3Proto-Germanicbanstuzbond, tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “baster

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic banstuzEvery word from Medieval Latin bastardus