Where does “tost” come from?

tost (Polish) comes from English toast, from Middle English tosten, from Old French toster, from Latin tostus, from Proto-Italic *torstos.

tost (Polish): toast

Definitions

  1. toast

Ancestry of “tost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtoastToasted bread; A proposed salutation while...
2Middle EnglishtostenTo toast; to brown bread; To burn or heat
3Old Frenchtosterto roast, grill
4Latintostusroasted, toasted, scorched, having been roasted;...
5Proto-Italic*torstos—

Words derived from “tost”

Every word from Proto-Italic *torstos →Every word from Latin tostus →Every word from Old French toster →