Donst

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German tunst, from Old High German dunst, from Proto-Germanic *dunstą. Cognate with German Dunst, Dutch dons.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /donst/, [don(t)st]

Noun

Donst m (uncountable)

  1. haze, mist, steam

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German dunst, from Old Saxon *dunst, from Proto-Germanic *dunstą.

Noun

Donst m

  1. steam, vapour, fumes
  • donste (verb)
  • donstijch (adjective)
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