Pütz

German

Etymology

From West Central German, from northern Middle High German pütze, from Old High German putzi, from Proto-West Germanic *puti (“a well”). Doublet of Pfütze (“puddle”) and Pütt (“mine shaft”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʏts/
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Noun

Pütz f (genitive Pütz, plural Pützen)

  1. (nautical) Synonym of Eimer (“bucket”)

Declension
Declension of Pütz [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Pütz die Pützen
genitive einer der Pütz der Pützen
dative einer der Pütz den Pützen
accusative eine die Pütz die Pützen

Noun

Pütz m (strong, genitive Pützes, plural Pütze)

  1. (archaic or dialectal) Synonym of Brunnen (“well”)

Declension
Declension of Pütz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pütz die Pütze
genitive eines des Pützes der Pütze
dative einem dem Pütz, Pütze1 den Pützen
accusative einen den Pütz die Pütze

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Pütz m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Pütz' or Pützens or (with an article) Pütz, plural Pützens or Pütz)

  1. A surname.
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