Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lustuz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Possibly derived from *lusaz (“false, dishonest, loose”) +‎ *-þuz. Related to Proto-Germanic *lausaz (“loose”); both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (“to separate, loosen, release”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlus.tuz/

Noun

*lustuz m

lust, desire, want

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *lustuz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*lustuz	*lustiwiz
vocative	*lustu	*lustiwiz
accusative	*lustų	*lustunz
genitive	*lustauz	*lustiwǫ̂
dative	*lustiwi	*lustumaz
instrumental	*lustū	*lustumiz

Derived terms

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *lustu
- Old English: lust
  - Middle English: lust
    - Scots: lust
    - English: lust
- Old Frisian: lust
  - Saterland Frisian: Lust
  - West Frisian: lust
- Old Saxon: lust
  - Middle Low German: lust, lüst, lyst
    - German Low German: Lüst
    - → Old Norse: lyst
      - Icelandic: lyst
      - Norwegian: lyst
      - Danish: lyst
      - Faroese: lyst
      - Old Swedish: lyst
        Swedish: lust
    - → Estonian: lust
- Old Dutch: *lust
  - Middle Dutch: lust
    - Dutch: lust
      - Afrikaans: lus
      - Negerhollands: lyst
- Old High German: lust
  - Middle High German: lust
    - German: Lust
    - Luxembourgish: Loscht
Old Norse: losti
- Icelandic: losti
- Faroese: losti
- Old Swedish: luste
Gothic: 𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (lustus)

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