"Seitan" meaning in German

See Seitan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Seitans [genitive], Seitan [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Seitan [nominative, singular], Seitans [genitive, singular], Seitan [genitive, singular], Seitan [dative, singular], Seitan [accusative, singular]
Etymology: From Japanese セイタン, possibly via English. Etymology templates: {{der|de|ja|セイタン}} Japanese セイタン Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(s).sg}} Seitan m (strong, genitive Seitans or Seitan, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(s).sg}}
  1. seitan, wheat gluten Wikipedia link: de:Seitan Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Seitan-de-noun-CTAXrDnh Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Foods
     
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