Erbwort
German
Etymology
Erbe + Wort
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛʁpˌvɔʁt/
- Hyphenation: Erb‧wort
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Noun
Erbwort n (genitive Erbwortes or Erbworts, plural Erbwörter)
- (lexicography) word inherited from an earlier form of a language.
- Antonyms: Fremdwort, Lehnwort
Declension
Declension of Erbwort
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Erbwort | die | Erbwörter |
genitive | eines | des | Erbwortes, Erbworts | der | Erbwörter |
dative | einem | dem | Erbwort, Erbworte1 | den | Erbwörtern |
accusative | ein | das | Erbwort | die | Erbwörter |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Erbwort in Duden online