repasto

Ido

FWOTD – 6 September 2019

Etymology

Borrowed from English repast, French repas, Italian pasto. Decision no. 15, Progreso II.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈpas.to/

Noun

repasto (plural repasti)

  1. meal, repast
    • 1914, Progreso, page 338:
      Milioni e miliardi de tala vivo-mendikeri prenas richa repasti de la peceti di la homala nutro.
      Millions and billions of such life beggars [referring to bacteria] take rich meals from bits of the human sustenance.

Derived terms

  • repastar (to have a meal)
  • repasteto (light repast)
  • repasteyo (dining room, dining hall, mess)

References

  • Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 74, 578

Interlingua

Etymology

Presumably derived from English repast, French repas and Italian pasto. Compare Ido repasto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈpas.to/

Noun

repasto (plural repastos)

  1. meal, repast
    • 1961 June, “Conferentia international Maryland super le spectroscopia”, in Spectroscopia Molecular, volume 10, number 110, Forrest Cleveland, page 31:
      Repastos e dormitorios moderne essera disponibile al universitate a un costo modeste.
      Meals and modern dormitories will be available at the university at a modest price.

References

  • Alexander Gode, Hugh E. Blair (1971) Interlingua: A Grammar of the International Language, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 96
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