Schwarte

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German swarte, Old High German *swarta, from Proto-Germanic *swarduz (“rind, tough skin”). Cognate with Middle English sward, West Frisian swarde, Old Norse svǫrðr, Old English sweard, Danish svær, Dutch zwoerd, English sward, Gothic *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌿𐍃 (*swardus). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃvartə/, [ˈʃʋaʁ.tə], [ˈʃʋaɐ̯-], [ˈʃʋaː-] === Noun === Schwarte f (genitive Schwarte, plural Schwarten) pork rind (colloquial) tome (big book) Synonyms: Wälzer, Schinken, Schmöker, Scharteke ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “Schwarte” in Duden online “Schwarte”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)