zout
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sout, from Old Dutch *salt. The noun is from Proto-Germanic *saltą, the adjective from *saltaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare German Salz, West Frisian sâlt, English salt, Danish salt.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯t
- IPA(key): /zɑu̯t/
audio (file) - Homophone: zoudt
Inflection
Inflection of zout | ||||
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uninflected | zout | |||
inflected | zoute | |||
comparative | zouter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | zout | zouter | het zoutst het zoutste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | zoute | zoutere | zoutste |
n. sing. | zout | zouter | zoutste | |
plural | zoute | zoutere | zoutste | |
definite | zoute | zoutere | zoutste | |
partitive | zouts | zouters | — |
Derived terms
- keukenzout
Verb
zout
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of zouten
- imperative of zouten
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