Fogosch

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian fogas (literally “toothed”); named for their long, pointy teeth.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Fogosch m (strong, genitive Fogoschs or Fogosches, plural Fogosche)

  1. (Austria) zander (fish)
    Synonym: Zander

Declension
Declension of Fogosch [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fogosch die Fogosche
genitive eines des Fogoschs, Fogosches der Fogosche
dative einem dem Fogosch, Fogosche1 den Fogoschen
accusative einen den Fogosch die Fogosche

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Fogosch” in Duden online
  • “Fogosch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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