Fogosch

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian fogas (literally “toothed”); named for their long, pointy teeth.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Fogosch m (strong, genitive Fogoschs or Fogosches, plural Fogosche)

1. (Austria) zander (fish)

   Synonym: Zander

Declension

Declension of Fogosch [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Fogosch	die	Fogosche
genitive	eines	des	Fogoschs, Fogosches	der	Fogosche
dative	einem	dem	Fogosch, Fogosche1	den	Fogoschen
accusative	einen	den	Fogosch	die	Fogosche

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Fogosch” in Duden online
• “Fogosch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache