crosta

Meaning

1. (feminine) crust (any solid, hard surface layer; outer layer of bread and pastry)
2. (feminine) crust (outermost layer of a planet)
3. (feminine) scab (incrustation over a wound)

Concepts

crust

skin

shell

🐚

scab

bark

peel

incrustation

hull

husk

rind

fort

eschar

chroma key

encrustation

shard

cover

coat

🧥

fur

Peel

Earth’s crust

Synonyms

casca

côdea

folheto

pele

crosta terrestre

bostela

Translations

crosta

crosta

croûte

korst

corteza

costra

Kruste

écorce

crusta

buccia

Rinde

corteccia

closca

pelle

coque

🐚

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɾos.tɐ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: crusta

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin crusta, from Proto-Indo-European *krustós (“hardened”), from *krews- (“to form a crust, begin to freeze”).