Where does “Gattung” come from?
Gattung (German) comes from Middle High German gatunge, from Middle High German gaten — to come together, to fit.
Gattung (German): genus; voice, gender; genre
Definitions
- genus; voice, gender; genre
Ancestry of “Gattung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | gatunge | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | gaten | to come together, to fit |
Words derived from “Gattung”