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Number: 663
Root: ghers-1, ghres-
English meaning: disgust, horror
German meaning: `Widerwille, Abscheu, Ekel'
Material: Av. grǝ̄hma- `Sünder, Frevler' (?);

    arm. garšim `habe Abscheu vor';

    [mir. goirt `bitter' (*ghorstis), air. gortae `Hunger'; besser zu gʷher-];

    mhd. mnd. garst, nhd. nl. garstig `verdorben, ranzig'; ahd. gerstī `Bitterkeit'; aisl. gersta `reizen, verbittern'; s. auch gʷher-;

    lit. grasà f. `Drohung, Strenge', grasùs `drohend, ekelhaft', gresiù, grė̃sti `drohen, abgewöhnen', gristù, grìsti `überdrüssig werden', grasinù, grasìnti `drohen', lett. grasāt, grasīt `drohen'.

References: WP. I 610 f., WH. I 461, Trautmann 95.
Pages: 445
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *ghres-, *ghers-
Meaning: to be nasty, to torment
Tokharian: A, B krās- (PT *krās-) 'to torment' (Adams 215)
Baltic: *gras-ā̂ f., *gras-u- adj., *grē̃s-, *gris- vb. inch.
Germanic: *gars-t-ia- vb., *gars-t-i- adj., *gars-t-a- adj., *gars-t-a- m.
Latin: fastus, -ūs m. 'чванство, важничанье, надменность, спесь'; fastīdium, -ī n. 'брезгливость, отвращение, привередливость; презрительное отношение, спесь, высокомерие'
Russ. meaning: противный, мучить
References: WP I 610
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *gras-ā̂ f., *gras-u- adj., *grē̃s-, *gris- vb. inch.
Meaning: aversion
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: grasà 'Ekel', grasùs 'ekelhaft', grasī́tis 'sich ekeln', grē̃sti 'entwöhnen', grìsti 'überdrüssig werden'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *garstian- vb., *garsti-, *garsta-, *garsta-z
Meaning: evil, angry
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Old Norse: gersta 'ärgern, böse machen', gerst-r 'bitter, unwillig, mürrisch'
Middle Dutch: garstich, gherstich, gherst adj.
Dutch: garstig
Middle Low German: gharstich, garst adj.
Old High German: gerstī 'Hass, Groll, Garstigkeit' (10.Jh.)
Middle High German: garst, garstic 'ranzig', garst st. m. 'ranziger, stinkender geschmack oder geruch'
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