toasty
English
/ˈtoʊsti/
adj
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of toast.
- (colloquial) pleasantly warm
Etymology
Compound from English toast + English -y (having the quality of, forming adjectives of lesser degree, diminutive suffix, forming diminutives, forming adjs. of slightly lesser degree, forming affectionate diminutives, forming adjectives).
Origin
English
-y
Gloss
having the quality of, forming adjectives of lesser degree, diminutive suffix, forming diminutives, forming adjs. of slightly lesser degree, forming affectionate diminutives, forming adjectives
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -y English
- acey-deucey English
- scaredy cat English
- toast English
- toastable English
- toastcrumb English
- toastee English
- toaster English
- toastie English
- toastily English
- toastiness English
- toastless English
- toastlike English
- toastmaker English
- toastmaster English
- toastmistress English
- Toast German
- witzig German
- toast Italian
- tosti Italian
- toast Dutch, Flemish
- toost Dutch, Flemish
- toast French
- тост Russian
- *ters- Proto-Indo-European
- toast Norwegian Bokmål
- トースト Japanese
- toast Polish
- tost Polish
- toast Norwegian Nynorsk
- -y Middle English
- tost Middle English
- tosti Esperanto
- टोस्ट Hindi
- τοστ Greek (modern)
- tost Turkish
- тост Bulgarian
- 吐司 Chinese
- 多士 Chinese
- 토스트 Korean
- thosa Zulu
- tos Tok Pisin
- tōhi Maori
- توست Gulf Arabic