Gruft

See also: gruft

German

Etymology

From Old High German gruft, from earlier Old High German kruft, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁʊft/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊft

Noun

Gruft f (genitive Gruft, plural Grüfte or Gruften)

  1. burial vault, tomb

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Noun

Gruft f (plural Grufte)

  1. crypt
  2. mine
  3. vault
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