Gips

== German == === Alternative forms === Gyps (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle High German gips, from late Old High German gips, from Proto-West Germanic *gips. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɪps/ === Noun === Gips m (strong, genitive Gipses, plural Gipse) gypsum ellipsis of Gipsverband (“cast for a broken bone”) Er hat einen Gips angelegt bekommen. ― He got a cast applied. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: ghips → Russian: гипс (gips) (see there for further descendants) → Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic script: гипс Latin script: gips === Further reading === “Gips” in Duden online “Gips” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache