Hefe

== German == === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German hevo, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjō. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈheːfə/ ==== Noun ==== Hefe f (genitive Hefe, plural Hefen) yeast Synonym: Germ (Austria) ===== Usage notes ===== The plural is a Artenplural/Sortenplural. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== hefig Hefeteig Hefepilz Hefeweizen === Etymology 2 === Clipping of Hefeweizen. ==== Noun ==== Hefe n (strong, genitive Hefes, plural Hefe) (colloquial) clipping of Hefeweizen (“hefeweizen”) ===== Declension ===== === Further reading === “Hefe” in Duden online “Hefe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Hefe” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.