cud

English

Etymology

From Old English cudu, earlier cwidu, of Proto-Indo-European origin. Cognate with German Kitt and Sanskrit जतु (jatu, “lac, gum”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: kŭd, IPA: /kʌd/, X-SAMPA: /kVd/
• Rhymes: -ʌd

Noun

cud (countable and uncountable; plural cuds)

1. The portion of food which is brought back into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time.

Translations

a portion of food

• Bulgarian: преживяна храна (bg) (preživjana hrana)
• Danish: drøv (da) n
• Dutch: spijsbrok (nl), spijsbal (nl)
• Finnish: märehditty rehu
• German: Wiedergekäutes n , wiedergekäutes Futter n

• Icelandic: jórtur (is) n, jórturtugga (is) f
• Irish: cíor (ga) f
• Italian: bolo (it) m
• Russian: жвачка (ru) (žváčka) f
• Welsh: cil m

Anagrams

• ucd
• UDC

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Polish

Etymology

First attested from 16th c. From Old Polish czud, czudo < Proto-Slavic *čudo < Proto-Indo-European *(s)kēu̯d-es, *(s)kēu̯d-os. Cognates include Ancient Greek κῦδος (kȳdos, “glory”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [t͡s̪ut̪]

• Audio

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Noun

cud m

1. miracle

Declension

    declension of cud

	singular	plural
nominative	cud	cudy
genitive	cudu	cudów
dative	cudowi	cudom
accusative	cud	cudy
instrumental	cudem	cudami
locative	cudzie	cudach
vocative	cudzie	cudy

Derived terms

• cudny, cudowny

Related terms

• cudo, czuć