Pfingsten

German (Berlin)

/pfɪŋstən/, /fɪŋstən/

noun
Definitions
  • Pentecost

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German phingesten derived from Latin pentēcostē derived from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (fiftieth).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πεντηκοστή

Gloss

fiftieth

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