Genosse

German (Berlin)

/ɡəˈnɔsə/

noun
Definitions
  • (mostly in compounds) partner in something, mate
  • (communism) comrade, fellow socialist or communist
  • (politics) a member of the SPD, the German social social democratic party

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ganautaz (comrade).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ganautaz

Gloss

comrade

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