Kutte

See also: kutte and kuťte

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kutte (“monk habit”), from Medieval Latin cotta (“undercoat, tunic”), from Proto-Germanic *kuttô (“cowl, woolen cloth, coat”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʊtə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊtə

Noun

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  1. habit (a long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns)
  2. (slang, heavy metal scene) a jeans or leather jacket covered with band patches

Declension

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Derived terms
  • Bikerkutte
  • Fankutte
  • Jeanskutte
  • Mönchskutte
  • Nonnenkutte
  • Ordenskutte

Further reading
  • “Kutte” in Duden online
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