Gott
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Possibly from German Gott ("God").
Proper nounEdit
Gott
- A surname.
AnagramsEdit
CimbrianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą (“god, deity”). Cognate with German Gott, English God.
Proper nounEdit
Gott m
- (Luserna, Sette Comuni) God
- Gott dar Hèere ― God the Lord
ReferencesEdit
- “Gott” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós. Compare Dutch god, English god, Danish gud, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌸 (guþ).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Gott m (strong, genitive Gottes or Gotts, plural Götter, feminine Göttin)
DeclensionEdit
Earlier (16-18th century), the word Gott was also declined as follows:
HyponymsEdit
- Donnergott
- Sonnengott
- See also: Category:de:Gods
Proper nounEdit
Gott m (proper noun, strong, genitive Gottes or (rare) Gotts)
Usage notesEdit
- The short genitive Gotts is nowadays exceedingly rare in the proper noun.
Alternative formsEdit
Derived termsEdit
- Abgott
- Götterdämmerung
- Göttergabe
- Göttergatte
- gottergeben
- göttergleich
- Götterlehre
- Gottesacker
- Gottesanbeterin
- Gottesbeweis
- Gottesdienst
- Gottesfurcht
- gottesfürchtig
- Gottesgebärerin
- Gotteshaus
- Gottesmord
- Gottesreich
- Gottesurteil
- gottfroh
- gottgefällig
- gottgegeben
- gottgegeben
- gottgläubig
- gottgleich
- Gott hab ihn selig
- Gottheit
- Gott im Himmel
- Gottkaiser
- Gottklasse
- göttlich
- Göttlichkeit
- gottlos
- Gott mit uns
- Gottseibeiuns
- Gott sei Dank
- Gottvater
- gottverdammt
- Götz
- Götze
- grüß Gott
- Herrgott
- Hühnergott
- kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort
- Lamm Gottes
- mein Gott
- Rachegott
- so Gott will
- vergelt's Gott
- vergöttern
- wie Gott in Frankreich leben
Further readingEdit
HunsrikEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- Kot (Wiesemann spelling system)
EtymologyEdit
From Old High German got, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Gott m (plural Getter)
- God
- Mein Gott!
- My God!
Further readingEdit
LuxembourgishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Both the vocalism (-o- instead of -a-) and the plural are influenced by German Gott. Also cognate with English god, Dutch god, Icelandic guð, Danish gud.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Gott m
SynonymsEdit
NounEdit
Gott m (plural Gëtter)
MòchenoEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą (“god, deity”). Cognate with German Gott, English God.
Proper nounEdit
Gott m
ReferencesEdit
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
NauruanEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Gott
Pennsylvania GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Compare German Gott, Dutch god, English god.
NounEdit
Gott m (plural Gedder)
PlautdietschEdit
NounEdit
Gott m (plural Jetta)
Proper nounEdit
Gott m
- God
- 2003, De Bibel, Mose I (Genesis) 1:1:
- Aum Aunfank muak Gott Himmel un Ieed.
- In the beginning, God created heaven and earth.
- 2003, De Bibel, Mose I (Genesis) 1:1: