Eidgenosse
German (Berlin)
[ˈʔaɪ̯tɡəˌnɔsə]
noun
Definitions
- confederate
- Swiss (citizen of Switzerland)
Etymology
Compound from German Eid (oath) + German Genosse (comrade, companion, fellow).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Genosse
Gloss
comrade, companion, fellow
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Amtseid German
- Artgenosse German
- Bettgenosse German
- Bundesgenosse German
- Eid German
- Eidbrecher German
- Eidbruch German
- Eidesformel German
- Eidgenossenschaft German
- Eidgenossin German
- Genosse German
- Judengenosse German
- Offenbarungseid German
- Volksgenosse German
- Weggenosse German
- beeidigen German
- eidgenössisch German
- *ganautaz Proto-Germanic
- eit Middle High German
- Eidgenoss Alemannic German