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Quark
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quark
German
Etymology 1
+ (dairy product)
de Q259642
From late de gmh twarc with the Central German development tw- → qu- (see de quer), from a de zlw - language (compare pl twaróg), from de sla-pro *tvarogъ. Cognate to nds Dwarg. de Quargel.
Pronunciation
de /kvark/ [kʋaʁk] [kʋaɐ̯k] [kʋaːk]
de De-Quark.ogg
de De-Quark3.ogg
de quak some speakers
Noun
m,(e)s.sg
quark kind of cheese or cream
de informal nonsense; rubbish; baloney
de Unsinn Quatsch Kappes Topfen Quargel
Declension
m,(e)s.sg
Synonyms
quark de Glumse; de Topfen both regional
Descendants
da kvark 1
nl kwark 1
en quark 1
ja クワルク kuwaruku 1
csb kwark 1
ko 크바르크 1
sv kvarg 1
Etymology 2
de:+ (Physik)
de Q6718 :bor en:quark<id:Q6718> ++ 1
Pronunciation
de [kvɔʁk]
de De-Quark2.ogg
Noun
n,,s
quark elementary particle
Declension
n,,s
Derived terms
de Beauty-Quark Bottom-Quark Charm-Quark Down-Quark Strange-Quark Top-Quark Truth-Quark Up-Quark
Further reading
de Dairy products Subatomic particles