Quark
Appearance
See also: quark
German
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]With the Central German development tw- → qu- (see quer) from late Middle High German twarc, from a West Slavic language (compare Polish twaróg), from Proto-Slavic *tvarogъ. Cognate to German Low German Dwarg. Doublet of Quargel.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /kvark/, [kʋaʁk], [kʋaɐ̯k], [kʋaːk]
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Homophone: quak (some speakers)
Noun
[edit]Quark m (strong, genitive Quarkes or Quarks, no plural)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Quark [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Danish: kvark
- → Dutch: kwark
- → English: quark
- → Japanese: クワルク (kuwaruku)
- → Kashubian: kwark
- → Korean: 크바르크 (keubareukeu)
- → Swedish: kvarg
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Quark n (strong, genitive Quarks, plural Quarks)
- quark (particle)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Quark [neuter, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Quark” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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