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German

Etymology

Old High German
hunt, from common Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, derived from *ḱwō, "dog". Near cognates include English hound, Icelandic hundur, and Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (hunds).

Pronunciation

  • IPA /hʊnt/, SAMPA /hUnt/

Noun

Hund m (plural: Hunde, female: Hündin, female plural: Hündinnen, diminutive: Hündchen)

  1. a dog
  2. a mean person: "ein gemeiner Hund"



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