Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗Exhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong, healthy, robust; vigorous; full of sap or vitality. · Hearty, merry, gleesome, enthusiastic, lively, stirring. · Given to experiencing lust; enjoying physical sensations; lustful. · Beautiful; handsome; pleasant.
From Middle English lusty (“mirthful, pleasant, delicious, delightful”), equivalent to lust + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian lustich (“amusing”), West Frisian lustich (“amusing, funny”), Dutch lustig (“cheerful”), German lustig (“amusing”), Danish lystig (“merry”), Swedish lustig (“funny”).
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- Inherited-form mentionlustyenm · mirthful, pleasant, delicious, delightful
- Word-formation componentlusten
- Word-formation component-yen
- Cognate mentionlustichstq · amusing
- Cognate mentionlustichfy · amusing, funny
- Cognate mentionlustignl · cheerful
- Cognate mentionlustigde · amusing
- Cognate mentionlystigda · merry
- Cognate mentionlustigsv · funny
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