Deutsch

name
/ˈdɔɪt͡ʃ/

Etymology

PIE word *tewtéh₂ Borrowed from German Deutsch (“German”). Doublet of Dutch and Doitsu.

  1. borrowed from Deutsch — “German

Definitions

  1. German (the language).

    • This letter had to be written in Deutsch because neither Paul nor Harriet knew Danish.
    • “We sing our Sunday hymns a cappella, too,” Sadie said. “But Amish songs are very different from yours. They're written in Deutsch, and there's no harmony.”
  2. A surname from German.

  3. German, in the German language.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Deutsch. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA