Sand

From Middle High German sant, from Old High German sant, from Proto-West Germanic *sand, *samd, from Proto-Germanic *sandaz, *samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos.

The forms with -n- are due to early assimilation. The more original form with -m- is attested in Middle High German sambt, sampt, which survives in some Bavarian dialects and in Yiddish זאַמד‎ (zamd). Further cognate with Dutch zand, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), English sand, Danish sand.

• IPA^(key): /zant/ (prescriptive standard)
• IPA^(key): /sɑnt/ (Austria)

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• Rhymes: -ant
• Homophone: sannt

Sand m (strong, genitive Sandes or Sands, plural Sande or (less common) Sände)

1. sand (particles of rock)

• The plural mostly refers to different kinds of sand (Sortenplural), but it may also be used in literary style for great masses of sand (e.g. die Sande der Sahara).

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• “Sand” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
• “Sand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Sand” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Sand” in Duden online
• Sand on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

From Middle High German and Old High German sant.

• IPA^(key): /sant/

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1. sand

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

From Middle High German and Old High German sant.

• IPA^(key): /zɑnt/
• Rhymes: -ɑnt

Sand m (uncountable)

1. sand

• sandeg
• Sandauer
• Sandbuerg
• Sandkëscht
• Sandpabeier

• Sand in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire