Donst
Luxemburgeois
/donst/
noun
Definitions
- haze, mist, steam
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German dunst inherited from Proto-Germanic *dunstą (dust, vapour, evaporation, mist).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*dunstą
Gloss
dust, vapour, evaporation, mist
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
霞, 霧
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Dunst German
- dunstig German
- dons Dutch, Flemish
- donsdeken Dutch, Flemish
- *dʰew- Proto-Indo-European
- *dunstą Proto-Germanic
- *dust Old English
- dust Old English
- dūst Old English
- dunst Serbo-Croatian
- donst Middle Dutch
- dunst Old High German
- tunst Old High German
- dons Afrikaans
- dunst Middle High German
- *dunst Old Saxon