Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rastu

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 *rastō.

Noun

*rastu f

1. rest

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*rastu
Genitive	*rastā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*rastu	*rastō
Accusative	*rastā	*rastā
Genitive	*rastā	*rastō
Dative	*rastē	*rastōm, *rastum
Instrumental	*rastu	*rastōm, *rastum

Related terms

• *rustiju
  • Old English: *ryst
    • Middle English: rüst, rist
  • Old Saxon: *rusta
    • Middle Low German: ruste, rüste
      • German Low German: Rust, Rüst
  • Old Dutch: *rusta
    • Middle Dutch: ruste, roste
      • Dutch: rust

Derived terms

• *rastijan
• *rastōn

Descendants

• Old English: ræst, rest
  • Middle English: reste, rest
    • Scots: rest
    • English: rest
• Old Frisian: *raste, *reste
  • Saterland Frisian: Rääst, Räst
  • West Frisian: rêst
  • ⇒ Old Frisian: rastelik, restelik
  • ⇒ Old Frisian: restene
• Old Saxon: rasta, resta
  • Middle Low German: raste, reste
• Old Dutch: *rasta, *resta
  • Middle Dutch: raste, reste, (with metathesis) erste
    • Dutch: rast, ras (dialectal)
• Old High German: rasta
  • Middle High German: raste, reste
    • German: Rast
    • Luxembourgish: Rascht