"Hunt" meaning in German

See Hunt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hʊnt/ Audio: De-Hund.ogg , De-Hunt.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Originated as a metaphorical application of Hund (“dog”) to small minecarts (16th c.), with final lenition generalized across all forms, though unlenited forms also still exist. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:from|Hund}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "dog", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱwṓ", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hundaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*hund", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old High German", "term" : "hunt", "lang" : "goh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle High German", "term" : "hunt", "lang" : "gmh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Hund", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Hunt", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Hunt"> Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Hunt m (strong, genitive Huntes or Hunts, plural Hunte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Huntes [genitive], Hunts [genitive], Hunte [plural], strong [table-tags], Hunt [nominative, singular], Hunte [definite, nominative, plural], Huntes [genitive, singular], Hunts [genitive, singular], Hunte [definite, genitive, plural], Hunt [dative, singular], Hunte [dative, singular], Hunten [dative, definite, plural], Hunt [accusative, singular], Hunte [accusative, definite, plural], Hund [alternative]
  1. (mining) minecart Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Lore

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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