kusk

Danish

Etymology

From German Kutscher (“coachman”), from Kutsche (“carriage, coach”), from Hungarian kocsi, named after the Hungarian village Kocs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kusk/, [kʰusɡ̊]

Noun

kusk c (singular definite kusken, plural indefinite kuske)

driver, coachman

Inflection

Declension of kusk

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kusk	kusken	kuske	kuskene
genitive	kusks	kuskens	kuskes	kuskenes

Swedish

Noun

kusk c

driver, coachman

Declension

Declension of kusk
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kusk	kusken	kuskar	kuskarna
Genitive	kusks	kuskens	kuskars	kuskarnas

Related terms

hyrkusk
kuska
kuskbock

References

kusk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)

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