roest.
rust (result of oxidation)
Meaning & usage
rust (result of oxidation)
rust (disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch roest (“rust”), from Old Dutch *rōst, from Proto-West Germanic *rust, from Proto-Germanic *rustaz. The vowel oe is due to an irregular sound development. See English rust.
roost (resting place of birds)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch roest. Cognate to English roost.
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