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wendisch

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German

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Etymology

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From Wende +‎ -isch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛndɪʃ/
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Adjective

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wendisch (strong nominative masculine singular wendischer, not comparable)

  1. (dated or regional) Sorbian; Wendish (referring to the native West Slavic-speaking population in parts of Saxony and Brandenburg)
    Synonym: sorbisch
  2. (historical) referring to the Slavic tribes that settled west of the Oder (along the Elbe) or to their later linguistic remnants (outside of Sorbian areas until ca. 1700)
    Synonym: elbslawisch
  3. (archaic) Slavic in general
    Synonym: slawisch

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