Where does “þorsti” come from?

þorsti (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse þorsti, from Proto-Germanic þurstuz, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

þorsti (Icelandic): thirst

Definitions

  1. thirst

Ancestry of “þorsti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþorstithirst
2Proto-Germanicþurstuzdryness, thirst
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “þorsti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Proto-Germanic þurstuzEvery word from Old Norse þorsti