schrube

Middle High German

Etymology

Compare Middle Low German schrūve. See English screw for more.

Noun

schrūbe f

1. screw (machine)
2. screw, bolt (fastener)

Descendants

• German: Schraube
  • → Esperanto: ŝraŭbo
  • → Czech: šroub
  • → Hungarian: sróf
    • → Macedonian: шраф (šraf)
    • → Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: шра̏ф, ша̀ра̄ф, ша̏ф

      Latin script: šrȁf, šàrāf, šȁf

  • → Romanian: șurub
  • → Russian: шуру́п (šurúp)
    • → Azerbaijani: şurup
  • → Ukrainian: шуру́п (šurúp)
• Luxembourgish: Schrauf
• → Polish: śruba
  • → Belarusian: шру́ба (šrúba)

Further reading

• "schrūbe" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)