Where does “lyste” come from?
lyste (Danish) comes from Old Norse lysta, from Proto-Germanic lustijaną, from Proto-Germanic lustuz, from Proto-Germanic lausaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.
lyste (Danish): to desire, to want, to feel like; past tense of...
Definitions
- to desire, to want, to feel like; past tense of...
Ancestry of “lyste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | lysta | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | lustijaną | to lust, desire |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | lustuz | lust, desire, want |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lausaz | loose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewH- | louse |
Words derived from “lyste”