Where does “бостон” come from?
бостон (Russian) comes from Persian باستان, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭠𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭭.
бостон (Russian): high-grade woolen cloth; Boston
Definitions
- high-grade woolen cloth; Boston
Ancestry of “бостон”, step by step
бостон traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Boston
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Boston | In the card game spades, a bid of all 13 tricks;... |