An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/trösten

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
trösten
Friedrich Kluge2613831An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, T — trösten1891John Francis Davis

trösten, vb., ‘to comfort, console,’ from the equiv. MidHG. trœsten, OHG. trôsten (*traustjan).