Troost
See also: troost
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch and North German Troost.
Proper noun
Troost (plural Troosts)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Troost is the 39117th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 563 individuals. Troost is most common among White (95.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Troost”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German trôst, from Old Saxon *trōst, from Proto-Germanic *traustą. More at trust.
Noun
Troost m (no plural)
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /troːʃt/
Noun
Troost m
Related terms
- treeste
Further reading
Plautdietsch
Noun
Troost m