"dust" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /duːst/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *dunstą (“dust, vapour”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“vapour, smoke”). Akin to Hindi धुआं (dhuā̃, “smoke”), Middle Dutch dost, donst, duust (Dutch dons, duist), Old High German tunst, dunst (German Dunst), Low German dust, Icelandic dust, Norwegian dust, Danish dyst. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*dunstą||dust, vapour}} Proto-Germanic *dunstą (“dust, vapour”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*dʰew-||vapour, smoke}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“vapour, smoke”), {{cog|hi|धुआं|t=smoke}} Hindi धुआं (dhuā̃, “smoke”), {{cog|dum|dost}} Middle Dutch dost, {{m|dum|donst}} donst, {{m|dum|duust}} duust, {{cog|nl|dons}} Dutch dons, {{m|nl|duist}} duist, {{cog|goh|tunst}} Old High German tunst, {{m|goh|dunst}} dunst, {{cog|de|Dunst}} German Dunst, {{cog|nds|dust}} Low German dust, {{cog|is|dust}} Icelandic dust, {{cog|no|dust}} Norwegian dust, {{cog|da|dyst}} Danish dyst Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=dūst|sort=}} dūst n, {{ang-noun|n|head=dūst}} dūst n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|dūst}}, {{ang-decl-noun|dūst|dūst|dūst|dūst|dūstes|dūsta|dūste|dūstum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: dūst [canonical, neuter], strong [table-tags], dūst [nominative, singular], dūst [nominative, plural], dūst [accusative, singular], dūst [accusative, plural], dūstes [genitive, singular], dūsta [genitive, plural], dūste [dative, singular], dūstum [dative, plural]
  1. dust; powder; mill dust
    Sense id: en-dust-ang-noun-S0q1n9lc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for dust meaning in Old English (4.1kB)

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