Nibelungentreue

German (Berlin)

[ˈniːbəlʊŋənˌtʁɔɪ̯ə]

noun
Definitions
  • absolute (and potentially fatal) loyalty

Etymology

Compound from German Nibelungen + German Treue (loyalty, faithfulness).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Treue

Gloss

loyalty, faithfulness

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