Where does “bastonadă” come from?
bastonadă (Romanian) comes from French bastonnade, from Middle French bastonnade, from Spanish bastonada, from Spanish -ada, from Spanish -ado, from Old Spanish -ado, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
bastonadă (Romanian): flopping
Definitions
- flopping
Ancestry of “bastonadă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | bastonnade | caning, any beating with a stick; specifically,... |
| 2 | Middle French | bastonnade | beating |
| 3 | Spanish | bastonada | beating with a stick or cane |
| 4 | Spanish | -ada | Used with a stem to form the feminine singular... |
| 5 | Spanish | -ado | Suffix indicating the masculine singular past... |
| 6 | Old Spanish | -ado | forms the masculine singular past participle of regular |
| 7 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |