Etymograph

English

roastable

From roast + -able.

Formed from roast + -able

Proto-Indo-European *Hrews- ‘to crackle’

Proto-Germanic *raustijaną ‘to roast’

Frankish *rōstijan ‘to roast, broil’

Old French rostir ‘to roast, to torture with fire’

Middle English rosten ‘to roast meat’

English roast

Today it means

adj Suitable for roasting.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / roastable