Lehre

German (Berlin)

/ˈleːʀə/

noun
Definitions
  • (religion) teaching, tenet
  • apprenticeship
  • doctrine
  • lesson
  • theory
  • science
  • jig, gauge tool

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German lēra inherited from Proto-Germanic *laizō (teaching, lore, doctrine).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*laizō

Gloss

teaching, lore, doctrine

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