gost

noun. dread

gost

noun. dread, terror

Cognates

• ᴹQ. osse “terror” ✧ Ety/GOS

Derivations

• ᴹ√GOS “dread” ✧ Ety/GOS

Element in

• S. Aragost
• N. Bannos “Mandos, Dread Imprisoner”
• N. Gostir “Dread-glance” ✧ Ety/GOS
• N. Gothrog “Dread Demon” ✧ Ety/GOS
• N. guruthos “fear of death” ✧ Ety/GOS
• N. Tauros “Lord of Forests; (lit.) Forest-Dread” ✧ Ety/GOS

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√GOS > gost	[goste] > [gost]	✧ Ety/GOS

gosta-

verb. to fear exceedingly

goe

noun. dread

gae

noun. dread

Derivations

• On. gaia “dread” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS
  • ᴹ√GAYAS “fear” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. gaia > gae > goe/gae	[gaia] > [gai] > [gae]	✧ Ety/GÁYAS

Variations

• goe/gae ✧ Ety/GÁYAS

gae

noun. dread

del

noun. fear, disgust, loathing, horror