Bavarian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German zunden, from Old High German zunden, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *tundr, from Proto-Germanic *tundrą, *tundrǭ. Compare English tind, Swedish tända, Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (tandjan).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Zund m (plural Zund)

  1. (Austria, Vienna) tip (a piece of private information; a clue, secret knowledge, etc.)

Descendants edit

  • German: Zund

German edit

Etymology edit

From Bavarian Zund, from Old High German zunden, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *tundr, from Proto-Germanic *tundrą, *tundrǭ. Compare English tind, Swedish tända, Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (tandjan).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /t͡sunt/, [t͡sund̥]

Noun edit

Zund m (strong, genitive Zunds, plural Zund)

  1. (Austria, Vienna, colloquial) tip (a piece of private information; a clue, secret knowledge, etc.)
    Synonym: Hinweis

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Zund” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon