roosten

From Middle Dutch rôosten, from Old Dutch *rōsten, from Proto-West Germanic *raustijan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈroːstə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: roos‧ten
• Rhymes: -oːstən

roosten

1. (transitive, uncommon) to roast (sulfidic ores)

• → Papiamentu: rooste (dated)

From Old Dutch *rōsten, from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *rews- (“to crackle; roast”).

rôosten

1. to roast

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: roosten

• “roosten”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “roosten (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I