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Where does “asa” come from?

asa (Asturian) comes from Asturian asar, from Latin asso, from Latin assus, from Latin as — An as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...

asa (Asturian): inflection of asar: ## third-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of asar: ## third-person singular...

Ancestry of “asa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianasarto roast
2LatinassoI roast, broil
3Latinassusroasted, baked; dried
4LatinasAn as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...
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