Gust

See also: gust

English

Etymology

Of Old Norse origin, from Gustav.

Proper noun

Gust (plural Gusts)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gust is the 9652^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3362 individuals. Gust is most common among White (92.8%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gust”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 104.

Anagrams

• GUTs, Guts, guts, tugs

Alemannic German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gusto.

Noun

Gust m

1. (Uri) taste, flavour

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 54.

Czech

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡust]

Proper noun

Gust m anim (female equivalent Gustová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Gust (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Gust	Gustové
genitive	Gusta	Gustů
dative	Gustovi	Gustům
accusative	Gusta	Gusty
vocative	Guste	Gustové
locative	Gustovi	Gustech
instrumental	Gustem	Gusty

Further reading

• “Gust”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

East Central German

Etymology

Probably from German Gustav or German August.

Proper noun

Gust m

1. (Erzgebirgisch) a diminutive of the male given name August

Noun

Gust m

1. (Erzgebirgisch) strange guy
2. (Erzgebirgisch) unsympathetic guy

Further reading

• 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 55: