Rist

German (Berlin)

/ʁɪst/

noun
Definitions
  • (regional) instep
  • (anatomy) back of the hand
  • withers

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German rist inherited from Old High German rist inherited from Proto-Germanic *wristuz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wristuz

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