Where does “vestă” come from?

vestă (Romanian) comes from French veste, from Italian veste, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestă (Romanian): vest

Definitions

  1. vest

Ancestry of “vestă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvestejacket
2Italianvestedress; clothes; appearance, capacity
3Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
4LatinlīneaA linen thread
5Latinlīnumflax
6Proto-Italiclīnom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestă

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom
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