Where does “adust” come from?

adust (English) comes from Middle French aduste, from Latin adūstus — kindled.

adust (English): Abnormally dark or over-concentrated; "associated...

Definitions

  1. Abnormally dark or over-concentrated; "associated...

Ancestry of “adust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchaduste—
2Latinadūstuskindled

Words derived from “adust”

Every word from Latin adūstus →Every word from Middle French aduste →