Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrusti

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

From *hrodan (“adorned”), past participle of *hreudan, from Proto-Germanic *hreudaną (“to cover, adorn”), +‎ *-þi, from Proto-Germanic *-þiz. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*hrusti f

2. adornment, accoutrements

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*hrusti
Genitive	*hrustī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hrusti	*hrustī
Accusative	*hrusti	*hrustī
Genitive	*hrustī	*hrustijō
Dative	*hrustī	*hrustim, *hrustijum
Instrumental	*hrustī	*hrustim, *hrustijum

Derived terms

• *gahrustī
• *hrustijan

Descendants

• Old English: hyrst
• Old Saxon: hrust
• Old High German: rust, hrust