Schnitz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sniz (“cut, slice”), from root of Old High German snīdan (“to cut”). Related to schneiden.

Noun

Schnitz m (strong, genitive Schnitzes, plural Schnitze)

  1. (regional) piece, slice, segment

Declension

Declension of Schnitz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schnitz die Schnitze
genitive eines des Schnitzes der Schnitze
dative einem dem Schnitz, Schnitze1 den Schnitzen
accusative einen den Schnitz die Schnitze

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

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