Where does “șuștac” come from?

șuștac (Romanian) comes from Polish Szóstak, from Polish -ak, from Old Polish -ak, from Proto-Slavic -akъ — Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...

șuștac (Romanian): a Polish silver coin

Definitions

  1. a Polish silver coin

Ancestry of “șuștac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSzóstakstag possessing antlers with six points
2Polish-akused to form demonyms; used to form various...
3Old Polish-akused to form nouns
4Proto-Slavic-akъDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -akъ →Every word from Polish -ak →Every word from Old Polish -ak →
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