Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/durstī

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

*durstī f

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

Inflection[edit]

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

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: *dursti
  • Old High German: *tursti