rostir

Old French

verb
Definitions
  • to roast specifically, to cook on an open fire
  • to torture by subjecting to fire

Etymology

Derived from Frankish *rōstjan (roast) derived from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną (roast) derived from Proto-Indo-European *reus- (roast, crackle, crasckle).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*reus-

Gloss

roast, crackle, crasckle

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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