pastala

Etymology
This word, already mentioned in 14th-century texts, is traditionally considered a borrowing from (dialectal), itself apparently a borrowing from, from. More recently, it has been suggested that it may be derived from the stem of ; cf. 🇨🇬, . If this is true, the original meaning of would have been “that which is located under (something else).” Some 🇨🇬 place names  appear to contain a cognate of this word.

Noun

 * 1)  simple, primitive shoes made of one piece of leather without seams and with straps or laces on top