Troost

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch and North German Troost.

Proper noun

Troost (plural Troosts)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Troost is the 39117th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 563 individuals. Troost is most common among White (95.38%) individuals.

Further reading

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German trôst, from Old Saxon *trōst, from Proto-Germanic *traustą. More at trust.

Noun

Troost m (no plural)

  1. consolation; comfort

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Troost m

  1. consolation; comfort

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Noun

Troost m

  1. solace, comfort, consolation