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Eidgenosse.

confederate, ally, one who has a sworn alliance with another

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaɪ̯tɡəˌnɔsə/Germany/ˈaɪ̯tɡeˌnɔsɛ/[aɛ̯t-][-ɡ̥e-]Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland
  1. confederate, ally, one who has a sworn alliance with another

    archaic · masculine · weak
  2. Swiss (citizen of Switzerland), especially in case of jus sanguinis citizenship

    masculine · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German eitgenōz, eitgenōze. Equivalent to Eid (“oath”) + Genosse (“companion”). Possibly a doublet of Hugenotte.

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