Etymology of the English word dust
the English word
dustderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*dunstazDerivations in English
dustbin,
dustcloth,
duster,
dustheap,
dusting,
dustman,
dustpan,
dustproof,
sawdust,
stardust,
dusty,
dustup,
dustedCognates
German
DunstUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English