fartøj

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Fahrtüg, Fahrtüüg, also Fartüg (in Adelung's High German dictionary, which also has Danish Fartoy), cf. German Fahrzeug (= fahren (to go, drive) + Zeug (gear)), Dutch vaartuig. Equivalent to fare + tøj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɑːˌtˢʌj]

Noun

fartøj n (singular definite fartøjet, plural indefinite fartøjer)

  1. vessel

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.