wüst

German (Berlin)

/vyːst/

adj
Definitions
  • desert
  • wild
  • ugly
  • messed up, chaotic, desolated
  • vulgar, obscene

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German wuosti (waste) inherited from *wōstī (waste, desolate).

Origin

*wōstī

Gloss

waste, desolate

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

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