ukrudt
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German unkrūt, a compound of un- (“un-”) + krūt (“vegetables”), compare German Unkraut. The second part of the word is also borrowed to Danish krudt (“gunpowder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ukrut/, [ˈuˌkʰʁ̥ud̥], [ˈuˌkʰʁ̥od̥]
Noun
ukrudt n (singular definite ukrudtet, not used in plural form)
- weed (unwanted plant)
- Synonym: ugræs (rare)
Declension
Declension of ukrudt
| neuter gender |
Singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ukrudt | ukrudtet |
| genitive | ukrudts | ukrudtets |
References
- “ukrudt” in Den Danske Ordbog
ukrudt on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
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