Where does “asado” come from?

asado (Galician) comes from Portuguese assado, from Portuguese assar, from Old Portuguese assar, from Latin asso, from Latin assus, from Latin as — An as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...

asado (Galician): roast

Definitions

roast

Ancestry of “asado”, step by step

asado traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese assado

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	assado	roasted; baked; roast; in another way;...
2	Portuguese	assar	to bake; to roast
3	Old Portuguese	assar	—
4	Latin	asso	I roast, broil
5	Latin	assus	roasted, baked; dried
6	Latin	as	An as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...

via Galician asa

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Galician	asa	handle; wing
2	Vulgar Latin	asa	Archaic form of āra
3	Latin	ansa	handle; tiller
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₂emseh₂	handle
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₂em-	to grasp-; to hold on to; love

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