μπαστόν
Pontic Greek
Alternative forms
- παστόν
- μπαστόν'
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *basto, from Latin bastum (“stick”), itself from *basto (“I suffice”), possibly from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō, “to lift, carry, bear”). Compare Greek μπαστούνι (bastoúni).
Noun
μπαστόν (mpastón) n
- stick