jöstur

Icelandic

/ˈjœstʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) yeast

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse jǫstr derived from Proto-Germanic *jestuz (fermentation, yeast, fermentative matter).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*jestuz

Gloss

fermentation, yeast, fermentative matter

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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Person/Thing

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