Where does “fustă” come from?

fustă (Romanian) comes from Greek φούστα, from Greek φουστάνι, from Italian fustagno, from Medieval Latin fustaneum, from Latin fustis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

fustă (Romanian): skirt

Definitions

  1. skirt

Ancestry of “fustă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekφούσταskirt
2Greekφουστάνιdress; woman, women
3Italianfustagnofustian
4Medieval Latinfustaneum—
5Latinfustisa knobbed stick, a cudgel, staff, club
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “fustă”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Latin fustis →