Words that come from Frankish “rōstjan”

66 words across 18 languages descend from Frankish rōstjan — including roast, rust, roasting, roaster, rotisserie, rustbelt, rustless, rustproof.

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English (31)

German (7)

French (5)

Middle English (4)

Old French (3)

Breton (2)

Esperanto (2)

Irish (2)

Italian (1)

Middle French (1)

Dutch (1)

Polish (1)

Lombard (1)

Spanish (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)