Where does “ștafetar” come from?

ștafetar (Romanian) comes from Romanian ștafetă, from Italian staffetta, from Italian staffa, from Lombardic stapho.

ștafetar (Romanian): courier

Definitions

  1. courier

Ancestry of “ștafetar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianștafetărelay race
2Italianstaffettacourier, runner; relay race; relay team
3Italianstaffastirrup; stapes, stirrup bone, stirrup;...
4Lombardicstapho—
Every word from Lombardic stapho →Every word from Italian staffa →Every word from Italian staffetta →