Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þursti

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 Proto-Germanic *þurstiz.

Noun

*þursti f

1. thirst

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*þursti
Genitive	*þurstī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*þursti	*þurstī
Accusative	*þursti	*þurstī
Genitive	*þurstī	*þurstijō
Dative	*þurstī	*þurstim, *þurstijum
Instrumental	*þurstī	*þurstim, *þurstijum

Related terms

• *þarʀijan
• *þurʀī

Descendants

• Old English: þurst, þyrst
  • English: thirst
• Old Frisian: thorst
  • West Frisian: toarst
• Old Saxon: thurst
• Old Dutch: thurst
  • Middle Dutch: dorst
    • Dutch: dorst
• Old High German: durst
  • German: Durst
  • Luxembourgish: Duuscht