Geschoss

See also: Geschoß

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German geschoz, Old High German giscoz,[1] which is cognate to schießen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃɔs/
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Noun

Geschoss n (genitive Geschosses, plural Geschosse)

  1. projectile
  2. storey, floor (e.g. 2nd floor)

Declension
Declension of Geschoss
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Geschoss die Geschosse
genitive eines des Geschosses der Geschosse
dative einem dem Geschoss,
Geschosse1		 den Geschossen
accusative ein das Geschoss die Geschosse
1Now uncommon, see notes

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Derived terms

References
  1. Geschoß in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

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