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rostir.

to roast

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[rusˈti]Balearic, Central, Northern[rosˈtiɾ]Valencia[rosˈti]Northwestern
  1. to roast

  2. to turn brown due to frost damage (of vegetation)

    pronominal
Where this word comes from

Via Old French rostir (“to roast”) from Frankish *rōstjan (“to roast”), from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną (“to roast”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hrews- (“to crackle, roast”). Compare Spanish rostir, French rôtir and Italian arrostire.

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