Kausch
German edit
Etymology edit
From Low German, from Dutch kous (“stocking”). Compare Danish kovs.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kausch f (genitive Kausch, plural Kauschen)
- thimble (metal ring protecting a rope)
Declension edit
Declension of Kausch [feminine]
Further reading edit
- “Kausch” in Duden online
- “Kausch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kausch” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.