allemand

Syllable Decomposition

allemand

from Vulgar Latin alamannus or alemannus (relating to the Alamanni, an ancient Germanic people whose name means 'all men', according to Asinius Quadratus). Aleman first became alemant by adding the '-t' ending of the singular oblique case of second-class adjectives in Old French, then alemand. This Latin word is itself derived from Old High German alaman.

Definitions

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Synonyms

Translations

  • germangerman:deutsch
  • englishenglish:German
  • chinesechinese:德国
  • koreankorean:독일
  • danishdanish:tysk
  • spanishspanish:alemana
  • finnishfinnish:saksalainen
  • greekgreek:γερμανικός
  • hebrewhebrew:גרמני
  • hindihindi:जर्मन
  • italianitalian:tedesche
  • japanesejapanese:ドイツ
  • dutchdutch:Duitse
  • polishpolish:niemieckie
  • portugueseportuguese:alemã
  • russianrussian:немецкий
  • swedishswedish:tysk
  • turkishturkish:Alman

See also

germanisation (cn.) allemand (cn.) Allemande (pn.) Allemands (pn.) Allemagne (pn.) Allemand (pn.) allemande (adj.) germain (adj.) germain (cn.) germaniser (v.) germanisme (cn.) germanique (adj.) germanique (cn.) germaniste (cn.) germaniste (adj.) allemandes (adj.) allemandes (cn.) allemands (adj.) allemands (cn.) Allemandes (pn.)