Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lustiz

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

A ti-stem nominal formation from *leusaną (to lose).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlus.tiz/

Noun

*lustiz f

  1. loss
  2. ruin

Inflection

Declension of *lustiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *lustiz *lustīz
vocative *lusti *lustīz
accusative *lustį *lustinz
genitive *lustīz *lustijǫ̂
dative *lustī *lustimaz
instrumental *lustī *lustimiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *lusti
    • Old Frisian: lest

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*lusti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 345