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Kist
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kist
English
Etymology 1
+ people
From the root of en ka ქისტები Ingush.
Noun
en Nakh, a Caucasian people, particularly the Nakh living in Georgia.
Derived terms
en Kistian
Etymology 2
From the en de - surname, named after the town Kist in Würzburg. Also a Westphalian en nds-de - spelling variant of en Kirst.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Kist is the 19527th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1383 individuals. Kist is most common among White (92.7%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en ikst kits skit tisk
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gmh kiste, from hrx goh kista, from hrx gmw-pro *kistu chest, box, from hrx la cista chest, box, from hrx grc κίστη chest, box, basket, hamper, from hrx ine-pro *kisteh₂ woven container. Related to de Kiste and en chest.
Pronunciation
hrx /kʰiʃt/
Noun
f Kiste
chest, box
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