Where does “zarrapastro” come from?

zarrapastro (Spanish) comes from Spanish zarria, from Basque txar, from Basque -zar, from Basque zahar, from Proto-Basque *za(h)ar — old.

zarrapastro (Spanish): slovenly person

Definitions

  1. slovenly person

Ancestry of “zarrapastro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishzarriarag, tatter
2Basquetxarbad, evil
3Basque-zarold
4Basquezaharold, aged
5Proto-Basque*za(h)arold

Words derived from “zarrapastro

Every word from Proto-Basque *za(h)arEvery word from Basque zaharEvery word from Basque -zar