þurst

See also: thurst

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Western Proto-Germanic *þurstuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”). Cognates include Ancient Greek τέρσομαι (térsomai), Albanian djersë (“sweat”), Sanskrit तृष्यति (tṛṣyati) and Latin terra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈθurst/

Noun

þurst m

  1. thirst
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