echt.
Proper, real, genuine, true to type.
Meaning & usage
Proper, real, genuine, true to type.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German echt (“real”). The German term originates from Middle Low German echt (“lawful, genuine”), contraction of ehacht, variant form of ehaft (“lawful, pertaining to the law”) from ê(e) (“law, marriage”), from Proto-West Germanic *aiw. First use in English appears c. 1916.
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