bæst

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • bast; inner bark of a tree from which rope is made

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *bastaz (bast, rope) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰask- (bundle, band).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰask-

Gloss

bundle, band

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

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Person/Thing

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