Gefecht

German (Berlin)

/ɡəˈfɛçt/

noun
Definitions
  • fight, military encounter, skirmish

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German gevehte inherited from Old High German gifeht inherited from Proto-Germanic *gefeht.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*gefeht

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