Futter

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German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old High German fuotar (fodder), from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (fodder), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (guard, graze, feed). Compare Dutch voer, voeder, English fodder, Danish foder.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (file)

Noun [edit]

Futter n (genitive Futters, no plural)

  1. fodder
  2. food (for animals)

Related terms [edit]

Etymology 2 [edit]

From Old High German fuotar (sheath), from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (sheath), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, guard) + *-þrą.

Noun [edit]

Futter n (genitive Futters, no plural)

  1. lining