rist

See also: Rist

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic крьстъ (krĭstŭ).

Noun

rist (genitive risti, partitive risti)

cross
crossing
clubs (suit of cards)

References

Raimo Raag. (2015), A Criterion for Old Age, section “Word stems in modern standard Estonian of Old East Slavic origin”, in Книгамъ бо есть неищетная глубина: Essays in Honour of Irina Lysén.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rist, from Proto-Germanic *wristuz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /rɪst/
Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

rist f (genitive singular ristar, nominative plural ristir)

instep
grate (e.g. in an oven)
grid, grille

Declension

declension of rist

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular		plural
nominative	rist	ristin	ristir	ristirnar
accusative	rist	ristina	ristir	ristirnar
dative	rist	ristinni	ristum	ristunum
genitive	ristar	ristarinnar	rista	ristanna

Ludian

Etymology

Related to Finnish risti.

Noun

rist

cross

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

rist

past participle of rise
imperative of riste

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rist

past participle of riste
imperative of riste

Old Norse

Alternative forms

vrist

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wristuz m.

Noun

rist f (genitive ristar, plural ristr)

instep of the foot

References

rist in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Veps

Etymology

Related to Finnish risti.

Noun

rist

cross

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