Gemahl
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German gemahel(e) (“bridegroom (bride)”), from Old High German gimahalo, from Old High German gimahalen (“to speak; (by extension) to be engaged under contract”), ultimately from Old High German mahal (“assembly; agreement, contract; covenant, marriage vows”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Gemahl m (strong, genitive Gemahles or Gemahls, plural Gemahle, feminine Gemahlin)
Declension edit
Declension of Gemahl [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms edit
Further reading edit
- “Gemahl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache