das Salz
noun · /zalt͡s/ ·Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German salz, from Old High German salz (akin to Old Saxon salt, Old Dutch salt, Old English sealt, Old Norse salt), from Proto-West Germanic *salt, from Proto-Germanic *saltą, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare Dutch zout, English salt, Danish salt. The Internet slang sense is a semantic loan from English salt.
Translation
- salt, table salt, sal neuter, strong, uncountable
- salt Internet, neuter, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Salz | Salze |
| Accusative | Salz | Salze |
| Dative | Salz | Salzen |
| Genitive | Salzes | Salze |