Tusch
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From tuschen (“to stike loudly, to clash”), with influence from French touche (“touch”).
Noun edit
Tusch m (strong, genitive Tusches or Tuschs, plural Tusche or Tuschs)
Declension edit
Declension of Tusch [masculine, strong]
Descendants edit
- Russian: туш (tuš)
References edit
- “Tusch” in Duden online
- “Tusch” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Etymology 2 edit
A Back-formation from tuschen (“to paint with watercolors; to use mascara”). The masculine collateral form of Tusche.
Noun edit
Tusch m (strong, genitive Tusches or Tuschs, plural Tusche)
- Alternative form of Tusche (“tusche”)
Declension edit
Declension of Tusch [masculine, strong]
References edit
- “Tusch” in Duden online
- “Tusch” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Plautdietsch edit
Noun edit
Tusch f
- water colors, water paint