Buchstabe.
letter (of the alphabet)
Meaning & usage
letter (of the alphabet)
letter (a division unit of a piece of law marked by letters)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German buochstabe, from Old High German *buohstabo (“letter, writing”) (attested only as Old High German buohstab; > German Buchstab), from Proto-West Germanic *bōkstabō, from Proto-Germanic *bōkstabô, a variant of *bōkstabaz. Compare English bookstaff, bookstave.
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