Runge

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German[edit]

ein Lastwagen mit Rungen – a lorry with stanchions

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German runge, from Old High German hrunga, from Proto-Germanic *hrungō. Cognate with Dutch rong, English rung, Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌰 (hrugga).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʊŋə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Runge f (genitive Runge, plural Rungen)

  1. stanchion (vertical stake on a wagon used to fix the load)

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Runge” in Duden online
  • Runge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache