Where does “rǫst” come from?

rǫst (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic rastō, from Proto-Indo-European ros-.

Ancestry of “rǫst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrastōinterval; rest
2Proto-Indo-Europeanros-—

Words derived from “rǫst”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ros- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rastō →
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