mosto

See also: moŝto and mōstõ

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese, from Latin mustum, neuter of mustus (fresh, young", and, of wine, "unfermented), from Proto-Indo-European *mus-, *mews- (damp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmosto̝/

Adjective

mosto m (feminine singular mosta, masculine plural mostos, feminine plural mostas)

  1. (archaic) unfermented or young
    • 1364, J. Méndez Pérez & al. (eds.), El monasterio de San Salvador de Chantada, Santiago de Compostela: I. Padre Sarmiento, page 377:
      dedesnos cada anno viinte quarteiros de vino mosto
      you shall give us each year twenty pints of young (or unfermented) wine
    Antonym: coito

Noun

mosto m (plural mostos)

  1. must (fruit juice)

References

  • mosto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • mosto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • mosto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • mosto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mustum, neuter of mustus (fresh, young", and, of wine, "unfermented), from Proto-Indo-European *mus-, *mews- (damp).

Noun

mosto m (plural mosti)

  1. must (fruit juice)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese mosto, from Latin mustum, neuter of mustus (fresh, young", and, of wine, "unfermented), from Proto-Indo-European *mus-, *mews- (damp).

Noun

mosto m (plural mostos)

  1. must (unfermented fruit juice)

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish mosto, from Latin mustum, neuter of mustus (fresh, young", and, of wine, "unfermented), from Proto-Indo-European *mus-, *mews- (damp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmosto/, [ˈmost̪o]

Noun

mosto m (plural mostos)

  1. must (fruit juice)

Further reading

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