Where does “Schöngeist” come from?
Schöngeist (German) comes from French bel esprit — wit, genius, bel esprit.
Schöngeist (German): aesthete, belletrist
Definitions
- aesthete, belletrist
Ancestry of “Schöngeist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | bel esprit | wit, genius, bel esprit |