Schurz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schurz (“apron”), substantivization of schurz (“short”), from Old High German scurz, from Proto-Germanic *skurtaz. Compare Schürze.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃʊʁt͡s/
Hyphenation: Schurz
Audio (file)

Noun

Schurz m (genitive Schurzes, plural Schurze)

apron

Declension

Declension of Schurz

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schurz	die	Schurze
genitive	eines	des	Schurzes	der	Schurze
dative	einem	dem	Schurz, Schurze¹	den	Schurzen
accusative	einen	den	Schurz	die	Schurze

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Lendenschurz

Further reading

Schurz in Duden online

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