Masculine

Ast

Meaning

bough, limb, branch

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ascht

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ast/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ast, from Old High German ast, from Proto-West Germanic *ast, from Proto-Germanic *astaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ósdos (“branch”).

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