Where does “neugriechisch” come from?

neugriechisch (German) comes from German griechisch, from Middle High German kriechisch.

neugriechisch (German): Modern Greek

Definitions

  1. Modern Greek

Ancestry of “neugriechisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermangriechischGrecian, Greek; from or related to Greece
2Middle High Germankriechisch—
Every word from Middle High German kriechisch →Every word from German griechisch →
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