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Samt
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See also: samt
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From older Sammet, from Middle High German samīt, from Old French samit, from Late Latin samitum, from Ancient Greek ἑξάμιτος (hexámitos, literally “six-ply”), from ἕξ (héx) + μίτος (mítos, “thread of the warp”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Samt m (strong, genitive Samtes or Samts, plural Samte)
Declension
Declension of Samt [masculine, strong]
1Now rare, see notes.
Hyponyms
- Baumwollsamt
- Purpursamt
- Rippensamt
- Schnürlsamt
- Seidensamt
Derived terms
- Samt und Seide
- Samtdecke
- samten
- samtig
- Samtpfötchen
- Samtvorhang
Further reading
- “Samt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Samt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Samt” in Duden online
- “Samt” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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