Where does “drîstich” come from?

drîstich (Middle Low German) comes from Middle Low German drîste, from Old Saxon thrīsti, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī — bold, daring, audacious.

Ancestry of “drîstich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandrîste
2Old Saxonthrīsti
3Proto-West Germanic*þrīstībold, daring, audacious

Words derived from “drîstich

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstīEvery word from Old Saxon thrīstiEvery word from Middle Low German drîste