Where does “hohštapler” come from?

hohštapler (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Hochstapler — conman, con man, impostor.

hohštapler (Serbo-Croatian): adventurer; impostor

Definitions

  1. adventurer; impostor

Ancestry of “hohštapler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHochstaplerconman, con man, impostor
Every word from German Hochstapler