wæstm

• wastum, wastme, wastom, wastun, westum, westm, wastm

From Old English wæstm, from Proto-Germanic *wastmaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwastəm/, /ˈwɛstəm/

wæstm (plural wæstmes) (almost exclusively Early Middle English)

1. The crops produced by a plant; the result of a harvest.
2. The product or result of something; something's fruit.
3. The shape or look or something; the manner something exists in.
4. (rare) The progeny or children of something.
5. (rare) The extent or notability of something.

• “wastme (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-08.

• ƿæstm

From Proto-Germanic *wahstmaz, *wahsmaz, from the root of weaxan. Cognate with Old Saxon wastum.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwæstm/

wæstm m (nominative plural wæstmas)

1. growth; increase
2. product; result
3. fruit
4. benefit

• Middle English: wæstm