Where does “pestar” come from?
pestar (Venetian) comes from Latin pisto, from Latin pīnsō, from Spanish pienso, from Latin pēnsum, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.
pestar (Venetian): to tread on; to beat, hit; to crush, grind
Definitions
- to tread on; to beat, hit; to crush, grind
Ancestry of “pestar”, step by step