arist
arist · arists
A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizonA rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
Origin
From Middle English arist, aristh, ærist, from Old English ǣrist (“getting up, rising, resFrom Middle English arist, aristh, ærist, from Old English ǣrist (“getting up, rising, resurrection”), from Proto-West Germanic *uʀristi, from Proto-Germanic *uzristiz (“a rising up”), from Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up”), from Proto-Germanic *uz- (“up, out”) + Proto-Germanic *rīsaną (“to rise”), equivalent to arise + -t. Cognate with Gothic 𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (urrists, “a rising up”). More at arise.
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