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Where does “tost” come from?

tost (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish tost, from Proto-Celtic tusto-.

tost (Scottish Gaelic): silence

Definitions

  1. silence

Ancestry of “tost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtostsilence
2Proto-Celtictusto-—
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