grundo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German Grund, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *grunduz (“ground, foundation”). Compare Yiddish גרונט (grunt), English ground, Polish grunt, Russian грунт (grunt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡrundo]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -undo
• Hyphenation: grun‧do

Noun

grundo (accusative singular grundon, plural grundoj, accusative plural grundojn)

1. ground, dirt, soil

Derived terms

• grundi (“to ground”)
• subgrunda (“underground”)

 

Related terms

• koto (“mud”)