Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trost

/tɹˈɑst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
trost
IPA
/tɹˈɑst/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dóruder. Proto-Germanic *traustaz Proto-Germanic *traustą Proto-West Germanic *traust Old High German trōst Middle High German trōst German Trostbor. English Trost Borrowed from German Trost.

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Questions

How do you pronounce trost?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɹˈɑst/.
What does trost mean?
A surname from German.
Where does trost come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dóruder. Proto-Germanic *traustaz Proto-Germanic *traustą Proto-West Germanic *traust Old High German trōst Middle High German trōst German Trostbor. English Trost Borrowed from German Trost.

How to pronounce trost

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