Where does “neugriechisch” come from?
neugriechisch (German) comes from German griechisch, from Middle High German kriechisch.
neugriechisch (German): Modern Greek
Ancestry of “neugriechisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | griechisch | Grecian, Greek; from or related to Greece |
| 2 | Middle High German | kriechisch | — |