See also: Resto, restó, and restò

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Clipping of restaurant + -o (colloquializing suffix).

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resto (plural restos)

  1. (informal) A restaurant.
    • 2009 January 14, “Drake expands comfort zone”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      For instance, nine out of 10 restos in Toronto may offer Caesar salad, but "it's still about how you make it.
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Clipping of restoration + -o (colloquializing suffix).

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resto (plural restos)

  1. (informal) A restoration (of an old car or building, etc.).

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Catalan

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resto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

Esperanto

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From resti +‎ -o, probably influenced by English rest, Spanish resto, etc.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈresto]
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  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: res‧to

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resto (accusative singular reston, plural restoj, accusative plural restojn)

  1. rest, remainder

Estonian

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Clipping of restoran (restaurant).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈresto/, [ˈresto]
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: res‧to

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resto (genitive resto, partitive restot)

  1. (informal) restaurant
    Synonym: restoran

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Declension of resto (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative resto restod
accusative nom.
gen. resto
genitive restode
partitive restot restosid
illative restosse restodesse
inessive restos restodes
elative restost restodest
allative restole restodele
adessive restol restodel
ablative restolt restodelt
translative restoks restodeks
terminative restoni restodeni
essive restona restodena
abessive restota restodeta
comitative restoga restodega

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Etymology

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Clipping of restaurant. The original spelling restau has been altered to resto under the influence of other colloquial nouns in -o.

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resto m (plural restos)

  1. (colloquial) resto, restaurant

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Galician

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resto m (plural restos)

  1. the rest
  2. (mathematics) remainder
  3. (in the plural) remains

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resto (plural resti)

  1. stay (overnight in a place)

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Interlingua

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resto (plural restos)

  1. remainder

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from restare +‎ -o.

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resto m (plural resti)

  1. rest, remainder, balance
  2. change, rest
  3. (in the plural) remains (of a body etc.), leftovers (of food), ruins (of a building)
  4. (mathematics) remainder
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resto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of restare

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Latin

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From re- (again) +‎ stō (stand; stay, remain).

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restō (present infinitive restāre, perfect active restitī or restāvī); first conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

  1. to stand firm; to stay behind
  2. to remain, survive
  3. to withstand, resist, oppose
    Synonyms: contrādīcō, oppōnō, adversor, obversor, refrāgor, repugnō, recūsō, resistō, officiō, dīvertō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.230:
      quidve, quod in miserō tempore restet, habent?
      Oh, what [option] – that which, in this wretched moment, can help [the army] to resist – do they have [left]?
      (Ovid here recounts the Battle of the Cremera.)
  4. (figuratively) to remain available, to be left over
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.323–324:
      “[...] hospes / Hoc sōlum nōmen quoniam dē coniuge restat.”
      “[... Oh, my] ‘guest’ — Since this [is] the only name [for you which] remains, from [once having been my] ‘husband.’”

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  • Perfect forms like restāvī are occasionally found.

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  • Catalan: restar
  • Dalmatian: restur
  • English: rest (to remain) (obsolete)
  • Franco-Provençal: réstar
  • French: rester
  • Galician: restar
  • Italian: restare
  • Occitan: restar
  • Piedmontese: resté
  • Portuguese: restar
  • Spanish: restar

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  • resto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • resto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • one thing still makes me hesitate: unus mihi restat scrupulus (Ter. Andr. 5. 4. 37) (cf. too religio, sect. XI. 2)

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from restar (to be left), from Latin restāre, from re- +‎ stō.

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resto m (plural restos)

  1. (uncountable, usually with article o) the rest (that which remains)
    Synonym: restante
    Duas pessoas sobreviveram, o resto morreu.Two people survived, the rest died.
  2. remainder; leftover (something left behind)
    Synonym: sobra
    Comi um resto de carne.I ate some meat leftovers.
  3. (arithmetic) remainder (amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend)
    O resto de onze dividido por três é dois.The remainder of eleven divided by three is two.
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resto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

Spanish

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  • IPA(key): /ˈresto/ [ˈres.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Syllabification: res‧to

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from restar.

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resto m (plural restos)

  1. rest, remainder
    Synonyms: migajas, sobra
    el resto de mi vidathe rest of my life
  2. (mathematics) remainder
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Etymology 2

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resto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

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