Salz

German

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Etymology

From Old High German salz (akin to Old Saxon salt, Old Dutch salt, Old English sealt, Old Norse salt), from Proto-Germanic *saltą, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare Dutch zout, English salt, Danish salt.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /zalts/

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Noun

Salz n (genitive Salzes, plural Salze)

1. (only singular): (table) salt
2. salt, sal

Synonyms

• (table salt):: Kochsalz, Speisesalz, Tafelsalz

Declension

declension of Salz

	singular			plural
n gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Salz	die	Salze
genitive	eines	des	Salzes	der	Salze
dative	einem	dem	Salz, Salze (archaic)	den	Salzen
accusative	ein	das	Salz	die	Salze

Derived terms

• salzig
• Salzstange
• Meersalz
• Steinsalz
• Streusalz

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Noun

Salz n (plural Salzen)

1. salt