cruste

Middle English

Alternative forms

• croste, crouste, curst

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman cruste, from Latin crusta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrust(ə)/

Noun

cruste (plural crustes)

1. crust

Descendants

• English: crust
• Yola: crewst, crwest
• → Welsh: crwst

References

• “cruste, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old French

Noun

cruste oblique singular, f (oblique plural crustes, nominative singular cruste, nominative plural crustes)

1. (often Anglo-Norman) alternative form of croste

   pernez une des crustes bien chaude

   Take one of the hot crusts [of bread]

Descendants

• → Middle English: cruste, croste, crouste, curst
  • English: crust
  • Yola: crewst, crwest
  • → Welsh: crwst

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkruste]

Noun

cruste f

1. inflection of crustă:
   1. indefinite plural
   2. indefinite genitive/dative singular