fyst – Old English noun declension

Noun: fyst
Gender:

Nominative

Singular	fȳst
Plural	fȳste; fȳsta

Genitive

Singular	fȳste
Plural	fȳsta

Dative

Singular	fȳste
Plural	fȳstum

Accusative

Singular	fȳst; fȳste
Plural	fȳste; fȳsta

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like fyst

fyst,

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *fūsti, from Proto-Germanic *funstiz, from Proto-Indo-European *pnsti-, a variant of *pnksti-, *pn̥kʷsti (“fist”), a derivative of *pénkʷe (“five”).
2. Cognate with Old Frisian fest (West Frisian fest), Old Saxon fūst, Dutch vuist, Old High German fūst (German Faust), and with Russian пясть (pjastʹ, “palm of the hand”), Latin pugnus (“fist”), Polish pięść (“fist”), Serbo-Croatian pȇst (“fist”) and pȑst (“finger”), Lithuanian kumštis. See: Dutch Nouns 'vuist', German Nouns 'Faust', Russian Nouns 'пясть', Latin Nouns 'pugnus', Polish Nouns 'pięść'.

Verbs referencing "fyst"

Ancient Greek Nouns πυγμή.