Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kustiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵéws-ti-s (“taste”), from *ǵews- (“to enjoy, taste”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkus.tiz/

Noun

*kustiz f

  1. trial, choice

Inflection

Declension of *kustiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kustiz *kustīz
vocative *kusti *kustīz
accusative *kustį *kustinz
genitive *kustīz *kustijǫ̂
dative *kustī *kustimaz
instrumental *kustī *kustimiz

Descendants

  • Old English: cyst
  • Old Frisian: kest
    • North Frisian: kest
    • West Frisian: kêst
  • Old Saxon: cust
  • Old Dutch: *kust
  • Old High German: chust, kust
    • Middle High German: kust
  • Gothic: *𐌺𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃 (*kusts) (in 𐌲𐌰𐌺𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃 (gakusts)
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