Noun: fraktur
| Singular | fraktur |
| Plural | frakturs |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like fraktur
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-né-
4. Latin frangō
5. Latin frāctūrus
6. Latin fractūrabor.
7. German Frakturbor.
8. English fraktur
9. First appears c. 1886 as fractur, and c. 1904 as fraktur, from German Fraktur, from Latin frāctūra (“breaking”, noun), from frangere (“to break”), past participle fractus. Compare English fracture, fraction. Doublet of fracture. See: German Nouns '
Fraktur', Latin Nouns '
frāctūra', English Nouns '
fracture'.