Etymology of the English word thrust
the English word
thrustderived from the Old Norse word
thrystaderived from the Old Norse word
thrustaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*treud-Date
The earliest known usage of thrust in English dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in English
overthrust,
thruster,
underthrust,
outthrust,
thrustingUsage
Word found in Modern English
