Mörser

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German mörser, mörsære, from Old High German morsāri, from Proto-West Germanic *morsārī, alternative form of *mortārī (mortar). Doublet of Mörtel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmœrzər/, [ˈmœʁ.zɐ], [ˈmœɐ̯-]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Mörser m (strong, genitive Mörsers, plural Mörser)

  1. mortar (vessel for crushing)
  2. (loosely) mortar and pestle (Stößel) seen as a single tool
  3. (weaponry) mortar (cannon for shells)

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Further reading[edit]

  • Mörser” in Duden online
  • Mörser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache