Tuch

Meaning

cloth; piece of fabric or tissue of any kind: scarf, kerchief, blanket, towel, etc.

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

duech

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/tuːx/
Etymology

From Middle High German tuoch, from Old High German tuoh, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk (“cloth”). Compare Dutch doek (“cloth, canvas”), English duck. More at duck, dook.

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