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geus-
To taste, choose. Oldest form *g̑eus‑, becoming *geus‑ in centum languages.- choose, from Old English cēosan, ceōsan, to choose, from Germanic *keusan;
- choice, from a Germanic source akin to Gothic kausjan, to test, taste, from Germanic causative *kausjan.
- ageusia, from Greek geuesthai, to taste.
- Zero-grade form *gus‑. Valkyrie, from Old Norse Valkyrja, "chooser of the slain," Valkyrie (valr, the slain; see welə-), from Germanic *kuz‑.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *gus-tu‑. gust2, gusto; ragout, from Latin gustus, taste.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *gus-to‑, whence further suffixed (frequentative) form *gus-t-ā‑. gustation; degust, disgust, from Latin gustāre, to taste.
[Pokorny g̑eus‑ 399.] |
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