Masculine

obus

howitzer

Pronounced as (IPA)
/oˈbu(j)s/
Etymology

In summary

From French obus (“shell”), from German Haubitze (“howitzer”), from Czech houfnice (“catapult”), from houf (“throng”), from Old High German houf (“heap”), from Proto-West Germanic *haup, from Proto-Germanic *haupaz.

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