cust
English
Noun
cust (countable and uncountable, plural custs)
- Abbreviation of custody.
- Abbreviation of customer.
- 2001 March 20, David, “Why there's no place like home.”, in netscape.public.mozilla.general (Usenet):
- Try explaining about those tabs with the little dots to a cust who doesn't know which web browser they use.
- 2001 February 26, Sprint Exper, “SPCS looses[sic] a cust over $35.00”, in alt.cellular.sprintpcs (Usenet):
Anagrams
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *kust, from Proto-Germanic *kustuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus.
Noun
cust m or f
Inflection
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | cust | custe |
accusative | cust | custe |
genitive | custs | custe |
dative | custe | custen |
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | cust | custe |
accusative | cust | custe |
genitive | cust, custe | custe |
dative | cust, custe | custen |
Descendants
- Dutch: kust
Further reading
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “cust”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Old Saxon
Noun
cust ?
- alternative spelling of kust
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kust]
Verb
cust
- first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of custa