Mammut

See also: mammut

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From French mammouth, from Russian ма́монт (mámont, “mammoth”).

Proper noun

Mammut m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Mammutidae – mastodons or mastodonts.

Hyponyms

• Mammut borsoni

Related terms

• Mammuthus

German

Etymology

From French mammouth, from Russian ма́монт (mámont, “mammoth”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Mammut n (strong, genitive Mammuts, plural Mammute or Mammuts)

1. mammoth

Declension

Declension of Mammut [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Mammut	die	Mammute, Mammuts
genitive	eines	des	Mammuts	der	Mammute, Mammuts
dative	einem	dem	Mammut	den	Mammuten, Mammuts
accusative	ein	das	Mammut	die	Mammute, Mammuts

Descendants

• → Hungarian: mamut

Further reading

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