wesentlich
German (Berlin)
/ˈveːzəntlɪç/
adj
Definitions
- significant
- essential
- principal
- crucial
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wesenlīch derived from Latin essentialis suffix from German Wesen (character, essence).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Wesen
Gloss
character, essence
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
字
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- essentia Latin
- essentialis Latin
- Hauswesen German
- Hüttenwesen German
- Leidwesen German
- Rechtswesen German
- Verlagswesen German
- Wesen German
- Wesensmerkmal German
- Wesenszug German
- hiesig German
- unwesentlich German
- wesensgleich German
- essentiel French
- essensiell Norwegian Bokmål
- vesentlig Norwegian Bokmål
- *wesaną Proto-Germanic
- essensiell Norwegian Nynorsk
- væsentlig Danish
- wesan Old High German
- wesenlīch Middle High German
- wesen Middle Low German
- wesentlich Middle Low German
- wesenlich German Low German