krudt
Danish
editEtymology
editBorrowed and clipped from Middle Low German (büssen)krūt, (bussen)krût (“gunpowder”), from büsse (“rifle”) + krût (“spice, herb”), from Old Saxon krūd, from Proto-West Germanic *krūd (“herb, plant”). For the first element see Proto-West Germanic *buhsā.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkrudt n (singular definite krudtet, not used in plural form)
Declension
editDeclension of krudt
neuter gender |
Singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | krudt | krudtet |
genitive | krudts | krudtets |
References
edit- “krudt” in Den Danske Ordbog