"Gevatter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: [ɡəˈfatɐ] Audio: De-Gevatter.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German gevatere, gevater, gefater, from Old High German gifatero (“godfather”), from Proto-West Germanic *gafaderjō, equivalent to ge- + Vater. Cognate with Old English ġefædera (“godfather”), Middle Low German gevādere, Dutch gevader. Compare also Medieval Latin compater. It is unclear whether the Germanic words were calqued from the Latin, or vice versa (compare Late Latin compāniō). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|gevatere}} Middle High German gevatere, {{inh|de|goh|gifatero|t=godfather}} Old High German gifatero (“godfather”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*gafaderjō}} Proto-West Germanic *gafaderjō, {{af|de|ge-|Vater}} ge- + Vater, {{cog|ang|ġefædera|t=godfather}} Old English ġefædera (“godfather”), {{cog|gml|gevādere}} Middle Low German gevādere, {{cog|nl|gevader}} Dutch gevader, {{noncog|ML.|compater}} Medieval Latin compater, {{noncog|LL.|compāniō}} Late Latin compāniō Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Gevatter m (strong, genitive Gevatters, plural Gevatter) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Gevatters [genitive], Gevatter [plural], strong [table-tags], Gevatter [nominative, singular], Gevatter [definite, nominative, plural], Gevatters [genitive, singular], Gevatter [definite, genitive, plural], Gevatter [dative, singular], Gevattern [dative, definite, plural], Gevatter [accusative, singular], Gevatter [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. godfather Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: Gevatterschaft
    Sense id: en-Gevatter-de-noun-pVsBU~2~ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with ge-

Inflected forms

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