bast

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • bast (fibre material)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bast inherited from Old Norse bast (inner bark of trees from which ropes were made, bast) inherited from Proto-Germanic *bastaz (bast, rope).

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Proto-Germanic

*bastaz

Gloss

bast, rope

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縄, 綱

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