Gstättn

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Bavarian

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A Gstättn in Wien Meidling

Etymology

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From Middle High German gestete (shore, bank), from Middle High German gestat (whence Gstad and German Gestade), from Old High German stad, stado, from Proto-Germanic *staþaz. Compare Early New High German gestätte (embankments on a vinyard). Cognate with English stathe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̥ʃd̥e̞d̥ːn̩/

Noun

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Gstättn f (plural Gstättn) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

  1. urban empty space with vegetation, scrubs, bushes, etc.

Descendants

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  • Austrian German: Gstätten