Grut

See also: grut

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German grūt, from Old Saxon grūt, from Proto-Germanic *grūtą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to rub, grind”). Cognate with Dutch gruit (whence English gruit), English grout.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡʁuːt/

Noun

Grut n (strong, genitive Gruts, no plural)

gruit (herbal mixture used in some beers, particularly before the spread of hops)

Declension

Declension of Grut [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Grut
genitive	eines	des	Gruts
dative	einem	dem	Grut
accusative	ein	das	Grut

Derived terms

Grutbier

See also

Hopfen

References

Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Grut”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

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