hruse

== Old English == === Alternative forms === hrūse === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *hrusā, from Proto-Germanic *hrusǭ (“ground; ice”), from Proto-Indo-European *krus- (“crust”). Cognate with Old High German hroso, hrosa (“ice, crust”), Latin crusta (“crust”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxru.se/, [ˈr̥u.ze] === Noun === hruse f the surface of the earth; the ground ==== Declension ==== Weak n-stem: