wurst

English

/wɝst/, /wɜːst/

noun
Definitions
  • A German- or Austrian-style sausage.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Wurst (sausage, wurst) derived from Middle High German wurst derived from Old High German wurst derived from Proto-Germanic *wurstiz (something turned twisted) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wert-

Gloss

turn, rotate, wind, spin, twist, become, bend, turn out

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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