Where does “fustiță” come from?

fustiță (Romanian) comes from Romanian fustă, 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-.

fustiță (Romanian): small skirt

Definitions

  1. small skirt

Ancestry of “fustiță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfustăskirt
2Greekφούσταskirt
3Greekφουστάνιdress; woman, women
4Italianfustagnofustian
5Medieval Latinfustaneum—
6Latinfustisa knobbed stick, a cudgel, staff, club
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Latin fustis →