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Etymology edit

fettig +‎ -keit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛtɪçkaɪ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Fet‧tig‧keit

Noun edit

Fettigkeit f (genitive Fettigkeit, no plural)

  1. greasiness, fattiness
    • 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Genesis 27:28 (with KJV translation)
      Gott gebe dir vom Tau des Himmels und von der Fettigkeit der Erde und Korn und Wein die Fülle.
      Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine.

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