Gerte

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German gerte, Old High German gartia (“rod, twig, staff”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaʀdi (“staff, rod, twig”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛʁtə Hyphenation: Ger‧te === Noun === Gerte f (genitive Gerte, plural Gerten) (horse-riding) crop (a whip without a lash) ==== Declension ==== === References === James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Gerte”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.