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entrisch.

uncanny, weird

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɛntʁɪʃ/Germany/ˈentʁiʃ/Austria
  1. uncanny, weird

    Austria · Bavaria · archaic · dialectal
  2. causing a feeling of uneasiness; eerie, creepy, spooky; frightening

    Austria · Bavaria · archaic · dialectal
  3. tremendous, immense

    Austria · Bavaria · archaic · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German entrisch (“archaic, ancient, dreadful, outrageous, egregious”), from Old High German entrisk, enterisk (“old, archaic, ancient, strange”, literally “from before, beginning-ish”), from Proto-West Germanic *andi, from Proto-Germanic *andiz (“early, before”). Related to Old High German entisk (“old”), Old Dutch endisk, entisk (“old”).

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