Where does “fraktur” come from?
fraktur (English) comes from German Fraktur, from Latin fractūra.
fraktur (English): A style of black letter type, used especially in...
Definitions
- A style of black letter type, used especially in...
Ancestry of “fraktur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Fraktur | fracture; Fraktur, a traditional German subgroup... |
| 2 | Latin | fractūra | — |