volksdeutsch

German (Berlin)

adj
Definitions
  • (historical) being German but not residing in Germany
  • (historical) being (ethnically) German but not a citizen of Germany

Etymology

Affix from German Volk (people, folk, nation, people with a shared citizenry, race) + German deutsch (German, en, l).

Origin

German (Berlin)

deutsch

Gloss

German, en, l

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