Etymology

trist

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Today it means: Trust, faith. Full definition →

Old French triste
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trist · noun, verb1

Apparently related to trust.

trist · noun2

  1. Old French · derived fromtriste
  2. English todaytrist

From Old French triste. Compare tryst.

Words from the same roots

Old Frenchtriste all →

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