Erbse

German

Etymology

Through older Erweiß from Old High German arawiz, araweiz, from Proto-Germanic *arwīts.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛʁpsə/, /ˈɛɐ̯psə/
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Noun

Erbse f (genitive Erbse, plural Erbsen)

pea

Declension

Declension of Erbse

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Erbse	die	Erbsen
genitive	einer	der	Erbse	der	Erbsen
dative	einer	der	Erbse	den	Erbsen
accusative	eine	die	Erbse	die	Erbsen

Related terms

Erbseneintopf
Erbsengericht
Erbsenhülse
Erbsenschale
Erbsensuppe
Erbswurst
Kichererbse
Knallerbse

Further reading

“Erbse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Erbse in Duden online
“Erbse” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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