lessare

Italian (Fiorentino)

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to boil (to cook in boiling water), to stew, to poach

Etymology

Inherited from Latin elixāre, elixo, elixō, lixa (camp follower, hot water).

Origin

Latin

lixa

Gloss

camp follower, hot water

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