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tud

Pronunciation: [ˈtˢuˀð]

“tud” is a Danish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. spout
  2. nozzle
  3. snout
  4. howl
  5. hoot

Etymology

From Middle High German tūte (“thing shaped like a horn”), tōte (“jug with a spout”), from Old High German thioza, from Proto-West Germanic *þeutā (“pipe”) with an irregular (onomatopoeic?) treatment of the initial consonant. Compare also Dutch tuit (“spout”), German Tüte (“bag”), and (a younger loan from Low German) Danish tut. The Germanic noun is derived from the verb *þeutaną, which shows the…

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