Gegenwart
German (Berlin)
/ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌvaʁt/
noun
Definitions
- the present
- presence (of someone/something)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German gegenwart inherited from Old High German geginwartī.
Origin
Old High German
geginwartī
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -ward English
- -es- German
- -s- German
- Gegenwartsbezogenheit German
- Gegenwartssprache German
- Gegenwärtigkeit German
- Geist German
- Geistesgegenwart German
- Sprache German
- Vergegenwärtigung German
- allgegenwärtig German
- bezogen German
- gegenwartsbezogen German
- gegenwärtig German
- vergegenwärtigen German
- *wardaz Proto-Germanic
- -weard Old English
- -weardes Old English
- toweard Old English
- geginwartī Old High German
- gegenwart Middle High German