Prunk

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German

Etymology

From Low German and Middle Low German prunk, probably related to the root of prangen (“to show off”).

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Noun

Prunk m (strong, genitive Prunkes or Prunks, no plural)

  1. magnificence, luxury, splendor

Declension

Declension of Prunk
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Prunk
genitive eines des Prunkes, Prunks
dative einem dem Prunk, Prunke1
accusative einen den Prunk

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading

  • “Prunk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Prunk” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Prunk” in Duden online
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