restra

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Cornish

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Verb

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restra

  1. to arrange
  2. to tidy

Galician

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Restes or restras of garlics and onions

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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14th century. From Latin restis (rope). Cognate with Spanish ristra.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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restra f (plural restras)

  1. plait of garlics or onions

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “ristra”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos