krudt

== Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed and clipped from Middle Low German (büssen)krūt, (bussen)krût (“gunpowder”), from büsse (“rifle”) +‎ krût (“spice, herb”), from Old Saxon krūd, from Proto-West Germanic *krūd (“herb, plant”). For the first element see Proto-West Germanic *buhsā. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /krut/, [ˈkʰʁ̥ud̥], [ˈkʰʁ̥od̥] === Noun === krudt n (singular definite krudtet, not used in plural form) gunpowder, powder pep, go (energy) ==== Declension ==== === References === “krudt” in Den Danske Ordbog