Trümmersprache

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (linguistics) An extinct language which is attested only in a very small corpus and whose structure is therefore widely unreconstructable; examples include Pictish, Hunnic, and Gothic Crimean Gothic

Etymology

Compound from German Trümmer (debris) + German Sprache (language, speech, Schule).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Sprache

Gloss

language, speech, Schule

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

語

Emoji

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