forsch

German

Etymology

Via German Low German [Term?] from Middle Low German fors (“brisk, bold”), derived from forse, which is borrowed from Old French force. The development -rs → -rsch is frequent in modern German (see Arsch). Compare Dutch fors.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔʁʃ/, [ˈfɔʁʃ], [ˈfɔɐ̯ʃ]
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Adjective

forsch (strong nominative masculine singular forscher, comparative forscher, superlative am forschesten or am forschsten)

  1. brisk, bold

Declension

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Further reading

Plautdietsch

Adjective

forsch

  1. stout, corpulent, heavy-set, sturdy
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