lyst
Icelandic
/lɪst/
noun
Definitions
- appetite
- desire
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse lyst derived from Middle Low German lust derived from Old Saxon lust derived from *lustu derived from Proto-Germanic *lustuz (pleasure).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lustuz
Gloss
pleasure
Kanji
快
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antilust English
- bloodlust English
- lust English
- lustest English
- lusteth English
- lustful English
- lustic English
- lustless English
- lustsome English
- lustuous English
- lustwort English
- lustworthy English
- lusty English
- squanderlust English
- technolust English
- unlust English
- wanderlust English
- *lustuz Proto-Germanic
- lust Old English
- lust Middle English
- losti Old Norse
- lyst Old Norse
- auki Icelandic
- lystarstol Icelandic
- lystauki Icelandic
- stol Icelandic
- lust Old High German
- 𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *lustu gmw-pro
- lust Estonian
- *lust Old Dutch
- lust Middle Low German
- lüst Middle Low German
- gilust Old Saxon
- lust Old Saxon
- lyst Old Danish