An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Gerüst

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Gerüst
Friedrich Kluge2511291An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — Gerüst1891John Francis Davis

Gerüst, n., ‘scaffold,’ from MidHG. gerüste, n., ‘contrivance, preparation, erection, frame, scaffold,’ OHG. girusti; akin to rüsten, rusten, hrustjan.