*jestuz

Meanings

fermentation; byproducts or agents of fermentation; yeast

Etymology

Declension

Descendants

• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • *gest, *gist (Old Dutch)
    • gest, gist (Middle Dutch)
      • ges (Limburgish)
• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • *gest, *gist (Old Dutch)
    • gest, gist (Middle Dutch)
      • gist (Dutch)
        • gis (Afrikaans)
• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • ġiest, ġist, ġyst (Old English)
    • yeest (Middle English)
      • yeast (English)
      • yest (Scots)
• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • *gest, *jest (Old Frisian)
    • Gääst, Jääst (Saterland Frisian)
    • gêst, gist (West Frisian)
• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • *jest, *gest (Old High German)
    • jest, gest (Middle High German)
      • Jëst (Alemannic German)
      • Gischt, Jast, Jäst (German)
• *jestu (Proto-West Germanic)
  • *gest (Old Saxon)
    • gest (Middle Low German)
      • Geste, Gest, Gist (German Low German)
        • Gest (German)
• jǫstr (Old Norse)
  • jöstur (Icelandic)
  • jest (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • jester, jest (Norwegian Nynorsk)
• jǫstr (Old Norse)
  • iæster (Old Swedish)
    • jäst (Swedish)

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