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語源 1

From Proto-West Germanic *hursti (“thicket, eyrie, scrub, bush”).

名詞

hyrst f or m (nominative plural hyrste or hyrsta or hyrstas)

1. hurst, hillock, eminence, height, wood, wooded eminence
   • Exeter Book, riddle 40

     swylċe iċ eom wrāþre þonne wermōd sȳ,
     þe hēr on hyrstum heasewe stondeþ.

     likewise I am harsher than the wormwood
     that stands dusky here in the hurst

語形変化

Strong i-stem:

• Occasionally masculine:

Strong i-stem:

派生した語

• Middle English: hirste, hurst, hurste
  • English: hurst (mostly in placenames; obsolete hirst)
  • Scots: hirst, hist

語源 2

From Proto-West Germanic *hrusti (“armour, armament”).

名詞

hyrst f

1. (poetic) ornament, decoration, jewel; accoutrements, trappings, armor
   • Bēg and siglu eall swylce hyrsta swylce on horde ǣr men genumen hæfdon.

     Rings and jewels, all such ornaments as before men had taken in the hoard.

     (Beowulf: Th. 6309; B. 3165)

派生語