Abgrund
German
Etymology
From Middle High German abgrunt, Old High German abgrunti. Cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌲𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌸𐌰 (afgrundiþa).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈapˌɡʁʊnt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ab‧grund
Noun
Abgrund m (strong, genitive Abgrundes or Abgrunds, plural Abgründe)
Declension
Declension of Abgrund [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
References
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Abgrund”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891