rostoll

Catalan

Etymology

Assimilated form of earlier restoll, from Vulgar Latin *restuculu(m), a variant of *restupulu(m) from Latin stupula, a variant of stipula (“stalk, stubble”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [rusˈtuʎ]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [rosˈtoʎ]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [rusˈtoʎ]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

rostoll m (plural rostolls)

1. (agriculture) stubble (the short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested)

Derived terms

• rostollar

Related terms

• restoble

Further reading

• “rostoll”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “rostoll”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “rostoll” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “rostoll”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)