ghers-1, ghres-
English meaning disgust, horror
German meaning `Widerwille, Abscheu, Ekel'
Grammatical comments
General comments
Derivatives
Material Av. grə̄hma- `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.
See also
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