drost – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of drost

Noun: drost
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:
Sg.drost
Pl.drosten

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Middle Dutch drutsate (“steward”), from a Common Germanic compound of Proto-Germanic *druhtiz (“troop”) and a derivative of Proto-Germanic *satjaną (“set”). Cognate with German Drost and Truchsess, Old Norse dróttseti. See: German Nouns 'Drost', Old Norse Nouns 'dróttseti'.

Verbs referencing "drost"

German Nouns Drost.

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