lemÌc. Lemizh grammar and dictionary

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kàst.

to weep

kÌst. tear

Etymology

NLem kust‑a
LMLem, MLem kuzt‑a
OLem kuzt‑
PLem *kuzt‑, root present of
PIE *keu̯sdʰh₁‑ ‘hide’

The meaning probably developed from the idea of hiding one’s face when weeping.

Cognates

Eng hoard