Where does “dunstati” come from?

dunstati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dȕnst, from German dunst, from Middle High German dunst, from Old High German tunst, from Proto-Germanic dunstą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

dunstati (Serbo-Croatian): Alternative form of dȋnstati

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of dȋnstati

Ancestry of “dunstati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandȕnst—
2Germandunsthaze, mist
3Middle High Germandunst—
4Old High Germantunst—
5Proto-Germanicdunstąmist, haze; evaporation; dust
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dunstą →Every word from Old High German tunst →
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