"Pfingsten" meaning in All languages combined

See Pfingsten on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Pfingstens [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree German Pfingstenbor. English Pfingsten Borrowed from German Pfingsten. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|de:Pfingsten|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree German Pfingstenbor. English Pfingsten [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Pfingsten", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Pfingsten", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Pfingsten"> Borrowed from German Pfingsten. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Pfingsten (plural Pfingstens)
  1. A surname from German.

Noun [German]

IPA: /pfɪŋstən/ [standard], /pfɪŋstn̩/ [standard], /fɪŋstən/ [often] (note: in northern and central Germany), /fɪŋstn̩/ [often] (note: in northern and central Germany) Audio: De-Pfingsten.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-at-Pfingsten.ogg [Austria] Forms: Pfingsten [genitive], Pfingsten [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German phingesten, from Late Latin pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ). The Old High German form fimfchusti is a partial calque of the Ancient Greek term, with πεντη- (pentē-) replaced by fimf (“five”). Cognate with Hunsrik Pingste and Dutch Pinksteren. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|phingesten}} Middle High German phingesten, {{der|de|la-lat|pentēcostē}} Late Latin pentēcostē, {{der|de|grc|πεντηκοστή}} Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ), {{cog|goh|-}} Old High German, {{cog|hrx|Pingste}} Hunsrik Pingste, {{cog|nl|Pinksteren}} Dutch Pinksteren Head templates: {{de-noun|n,-}} Pfingsten n (strong, genitive Pfingsten, plural Pfingsten)
  1. Pentecost Tags: neuter, strong Derived forms: pfingstlich
    Sense id: en-Pfingsten-de-noun-K993ZMKW Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Related terms: Pfingstabend, Pfingstbewegung, Pfingstbrauch, Pfingstfeiertag, Pfingstfest, Pfingstfeuer, Pfingstgottesdienst, Pfingstkirchler, Pfingstler, pfingstlerisch, Pfingstmontag, Pfingstnelke, Pfingstochse, Pfingstpartie, Pfingstpredigt, Pfingstrose, Pfingstsonnabend, Pfingstsonntag, Pfingsttreffen, Pfingstverkehr, Pfingstwoche, Pfingstwochenende, Pfingstzeit

Inflected forms

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