Rüster

German

Etymology

From Middle High German rust, with the same suffix as in Heister, Holunder, Wacholder, etc.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁyːstɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Rüs‧ter

Noun

Rüster f (genitive Rüster, plural Rüstern)

  1. elm (tree)
    Synonym: Ulme
  2. elm (wood)
    Synonym: Ulme

Declension

Declension of Rüster [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Rüster die Rüstern
genitive einer der Rüster der Rüstern
dative einer der Rüster den Rüstern
accusative eine die Rüster die Rüstern

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Rüster”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 697

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