Etymology Explorer › Old Northern French

Where does “compost” come from?

compost (Old Northern French): mixture of leaves, manure, etc., for fertilizing...

Definitions

  1. mixture of leaves, manure, etc., for fertilizing...

Words derived from “compost”

  • compost
  • compostable
  • vermicompost
  • composter
  • compostability
  • composture
  • noncompostable
  • composty
  • uncompostable
  • recompost
  • compostlike
  • vermicomposter
  • compostare
  • compostabile
  • compostaggio
  • compost
  • compost
  • compost