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Where does “karst” come from?

karst (Middle High German) comes from Old High German karst.

Ancestry of “karst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germankarst—

Words derived from “karst”

  • karst
  • Karst
  • karstic
  • thermokarst
  • karstification
  • epikarst
  • pseudokarst
  • palaeokarst
  • karstology
  • glaciokarst
  • nonkarstic
  • karstify
  • paleokarst
  • microkarstification
  • karstologist
  • karstological
  • palaeokarstic
  • glaciokarstic
  • karstifiable
  • paleokarstic
  • karst
  • Karst
  • karsti
  • karstimaa
Every word from Old High German karst →