Malz

See also: małż

German

Etymology

From Middle High German malz, from Old High German malz, from Proto-Germanic *maltą (“malt”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /malt͡s/
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Noun

Malz n (strong, genitive Malzes, plural Malze)

malt
Das Malz und der Hopfen sind neben dem Wasser die wichtigsten Zutaten für das Bier.
Malt and hops, water aside, are the most important ingredients for beer.

Declension

Declension of Malz [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Malz	die	Malze
genitive	eines	des	Malzes	der	Malze
dative	einem	dem	Malz, Malze¹	den	Malzen
accusative	ein	das	Malz	die	Malze

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

malzig

Related terms

Malzbier
Malzextrakt
Malzgeruch
Malzkaffee
Hopfen und Malz ist verloren (“all hope is lost”)

See also

Federweißer, Federweisser
Maisch or Maische

Further reading

“Malz” in Duden online
Malz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
“Malz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German malz, from Proto-Germanic *maltą. Cognate with German Malz, English malt.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɑlt͡s/

Noun

Malz n (uncountable)

malt

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