Germanosphere

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English

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Etymology

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Germano- +‎ -sphere, by analogy with Anglosphere.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Germanosphere

  1. The collection of German-speaking countries
    • 2010 July 15, Panu <craoibhin66@gmail.com>, “Re: The name Mehserle”, in sci.lang[1] (Usenet):
      Anyway, both Messerli, Messerle, and Meserle (possibly even Mehserle with that very orthography) are demonstrably existing family names in the Germanosphere.