Where does “Gestapo” come from?

Gestapo (German) comes from German Geheime Staatspolizei — secret state police.

Gestapo (German): Nazi secret police

Definitions

  1. Nazi secret police

Ancestry of “Gestapo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeheime Staatspolizeisecret state police

Words derived from “Gestapo

Every word from German Geheime Staatspolizei