Futter
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfʊtɐ/
Audio: (file) Audio (Austria): (file) - Rhymes: -ʊtɐ
Etymology 1
From Middle High German vuoter, from Old High German fuotar (“fodder”). Compare Dutch voer, voeder, English fodder, Danish foder.
Noun
Futter n (strong, genitive Futters, no plural)
Declension
Declension of Futter [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Derived terms
- Drachenfutter
- Futtermenge
- Futtersack
- Hundefutter
- Katzenfutter
- Kraftfutter
- Studentenfutter
- Tierfutter
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Middle High German vuoter, from Old High German fuotar (“sheath”).
Noun
Futter n (strong, genitive Futters, plural Futter)
Declension
Declension of Futter [neuter, strong]
Descendants
Further reading
- “Futter” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Futter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Futter” in Duden online
- “Futter” in Duden online