Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/traust

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Germanic *traustaz.

    Adjective

    *traust

    1. strong, confident
    Inflection
    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *traust
    Genitive *traustas
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *traust *traustu *traust
    Accusative *traustanā *traustā *traust
    Genitive *traustas *trausteʀā *traustas
    Dative *traustumē *trausteʀē *traustumē
    Instrumental *traustu *trausteʀu *traustu
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *traustē *traustō *traustu
    Accusative *traustā *traustā *traustu
    Genitive *trausteʀō *trausteʀō *trausteʀō
    Dative *traustēm, *traustum *traustēm, *traustum *traustēm, *traustum
    Instrumental *traustēm, *traustum *traustēm, *traustum *traustēm, *traustum
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Old Frisian: *trāst
      • Saterland Frisian: getraast (modelled after German getrost)
      • West Frisian: getreast (modelled after Dutch getroost)
    • Old Saxon: *trōst
      • Old Saxon: *gitrōst
    • Old Dutch: *trōst
    • Old High German: trōst
      • Old High German: gitrōst

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Germanic *traustą.

      Noun

      *traust m

      1. help, aid
      Inflection
      Masculine a-stem
      Singular
      Nominative *traust(a)
      Genitive *traustas
      Singular Plural
      Nominative *traust(a) *traustōs
      Accusative *traust(a) *traustā
      Genitive *traustas *traustō
      Dative *traustē *traustum
      Instrumental *traustu *traustum
      Derived terms
      Descendants