Torf
See also: torf
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German torf, from Old Saxon turf, *torf, from Proto-West Germanic *turb, from Proto-Germanic *turbz, from Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ-. The Proto-Germanic etymon was possibly inherited in Old High German as zurf (one attestation). More at turf.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Torf m (strong, genitive Torfes or Torfs, plural Torfe)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Torf [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Torf” in Duden online
- “Torf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Torf” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Categories:
- German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *derbʰ-
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Old Saxon
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:German/ɔʁf
- Rhymes:German/ɔʁf/1 syllable
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns