jest
Norwegian
/jest/
noun-m1
Definitions
- yeast
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse jǫstr inherited from Proto-Germanic *jestuz (fermentation, yeast, fermentative matter).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*jestuz
Gloss
fermentation, yeast, fermentative matter
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- yeast English
- yeasted English
- yeastful English
- yeastless English
- yeastlike English
- yeasty English
- *yes- Proto-Indo-European
- jester Norwegian Bokmål
- *jestuz Proto-Germanic
- jest Norwegian Nynorsk
- jester Norwegian Nynorsk
- ġist Old English
- yest Middle English
- giosta Irish
- jǫstr Old Norse
- jöstur Icelandic
- ยีสต์ Thai
- *jest Old High German
- *jestu gmw-pro
- *gest Old Dutch
- iæster Old Swedish
- iij Marshallese
- *jest Old Frisian
- yis Tok Pisin
- yisim Tok Pisin
- yis Hausa