Gestank
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gestanc, from Old High German gistank.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Gestank m (strong, genitive Gestankes or Gestanks, plural Gestänke, diminutive Gestänkchen n or Gestänklein n)
Usage notes
[edit]- The plural Gestänke is easily attestable in edited texts. Nevertheless it is quite rare and mostly an ad-hoc formation.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Gestank [masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Gestank” in Duden online
- “Gestank” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gestank” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Categories:
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
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- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:German/aŋk
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