Where does “rusk” come from?
rusk (English) comes from Portuguese rosca — screw thread; any ring-shaped pastry; anus.
rusk (English): a rectangular, hard, dry biscuit; a twice-baked...
Definitions
- a rectangular, hard, dry biscuit; a twice-baked...
Ancestry of “rusk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | rosca | screw thread; any ring-shaped pastry; anus |
Words derived from “rusk”