forst

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Dutch

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Adjective

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forst

  1. superlative degree of fors

Middle English

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Noun

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forst

  1. Alternative form of frost

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *frost, from Proto-Germanic *frustą, *frustaz, akin to Old High German frost, Old Norse frost. The surviving attestations show metathesis of r, but the descendants derive from a form without it.

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Noun

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forst m

  1. frost

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Old High German

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *furhisti.

Noun

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forst m

  1. firwood, pinewood
  2. forest
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