Where does “kust” come from?

kust (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic kustuz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

Ancestry of “kust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickustuztrial, choice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

Words derived from “kust

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵews-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kustuz