Riß

== German == === Etymology 1 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Noun ==== Riß m (strong, genitive Risses, plural Risse) Formerly standard spelling of Riss which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996. ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Along with the river Reuss, Greule (1982) interprets the name as an Old European hydronym/pre-Indo-European substrate. ==== Proper noun ==== die Riß f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Riß) Riss (a small right tributary of the Danube in Baden-Württemberg, in southwestern Germany) ===== Declension ===== ==== References ==== Greule, Albrecht, “Riusiava, Riß und Reuß”, Blätter für Oberdeutsche Namenforschung, 19 (1982). Greule, Albrecht, Deutsches Gewässernamenbuch: Etymologie der Gewässernamen und der zugehörigen Gebiets-, Siedlungs- und Flurnamen, Walter de Gruyter (2014), 434f.