Zucht
See also: zucht
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German zuht, from Old High German zuht, from Proto-Germanic *tuhtiz (“discipline”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, draw, lead”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tucht.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editZucht f (genitive Zucht, plural Zuchten)
- (uncountable) breeding (act of growing plants or animals)
- (countable) breed (lineage or subspecies of plants or animals)
- (countable) animal farm; farm where animals are bred
- (uncountable, literary or slightly dated) discipline; education; manners
Declension
editDeclension of Zucht [feminine]
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- Aufzucht, Nachzucht, Unzucht
- Fischzucht, Geflügelzucht, Lachszucht, Pferdezucht, Rinderzucht, Schweinezucht, Viehzucht
- Zuchtgans, Zuchtbulle, Zuchthaus, Zuchthengst, Zuchtlachs, Zuchtschwein
Further reading
edit- “Zucht” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Zucht” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Zucht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Zucht” in Duden online
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