oast

Senso (Inglese)

A kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops.

sinonimi

furnace

oven

bakery

incinerator

siccative

Traduzioni

Darre

Malzdarre

Hopfendarre

Tabakdarre

φούρνος

κλίβανος

ξηραντικός

séchoir

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/əʊst/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: ost

Ereditato da inglese antico: āst

Affine olandese: eest

Affine Middle Low German: eiste

Affine latino: aedes

Affine inglese antico: ād

In summary

From Middle English ost, from Old English āst (“a kiln”), from Proto-Germanic *aistaz (“kiln”), from *aisǭ (“fire”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“to burn; fire”). Cognate with Dutch eest (“kiln”), Middle Low German eiste (“kiln”), Latin aedes (“house; hearth”), Old English ād (“fire; funeral pyre”).