Wermut

Wermut

See also: wermut

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wërmuote, from Old High German werimuota, from Proto-West Germanic *warjamōdā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveːɐ̯muːt/
• Rhymes: -uːt

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Noun

Wermut m (strong, genitive Wermutes or Wermuts, plural Wermuts)

1. vermouth
2. wormwood

Declension

Declension of Wermut [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Wermut	die	Wermuts
genitive	eines	des	Wermutes, Wermuts	der	Wermuts
dative	einem	dem	Wermut, Wermute1	den	Wermuts
accusative	einen	den	Wermut	die	Wermuts

¹Now uncommon, see notes.

Derived terms

• Wermutstropfen

Descendants

• → Catalan: vermut
• → French: vermouth
  • → English: vermouth
  • → Romanian: vermut
  • → Turkish: vermut
• → Polish: wermut
• → Russian: ве́рмут (vérmut)

Further reading

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