Sand
German
Etymology
From Middle High German sant, from Old High German sant, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz, *sandaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos. A rarer variant with -m- is first attested in Middle High German sampt, sambt; it has survived in some Upper German dialects. Cognate with Low German Sand, Dutch zand, English sand, Danish sand.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zant/
- Rhymes: -ant
- Homophone: sannt
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Usage notes
- The plural is a Artenplural/Sortenplural.
Derived terms
Sand
- auf Sand bauen
- in den Sand setzen
- Sand in die Augen streuen
- Sandboden
- Sandstrand
- Sandburg
- Sandberg
- Sandgrube
- sandig
- Sandkuchen
- Sandküste
- Sandkasten m
- Sandkatze f
- Sandmalerei
- Sandmann m
- Sandmännchen n
- Sandsack
- Sandstein
- Sandsturm
- Sanduhr
- Sandufer
- versanden
- Feinsand
- Treibsand
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɑnt/
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
Derived terms
- sandeg
- Sandauer
- Sandbuerg
- Sandkëscht
- Sandpabeier
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