Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/durstī

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *dursti (“boldness, daring”) +‎ *-ī (adjective suffix).

Noun

*durstī f

  1. bold, daring
    Synonyms: *balþ, *durstīg, *gadurstīg, *þrīstī

Inflection

īn-stem
Singular
Nominative *durstī
Genitive *durstīn
Singular Plural
Nominative *durstī —
Accusative *durstīn —
Genitive *durstīn —
Dative *durstīn —
Instrumental *durstīn —

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *dursti
  • Old High German: *tursti
    • Middle Low German: türste
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