Heiland
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch heilant.
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Proper noun edit
Heiland m
- (Christianity) Savior (North America), Saviour (Commonwealth)
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German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German heilant, from Old High German heilant. From present participle of Old high German heilen. Calque of Latin salvātor.
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Noun edit
Heiland m (strong, genitive Heilandes or Heilands, plural Heilande, feminine Heilandin)
Declension edit
Declension of Heiland [masculine, strong]
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Further reading edit
- “Heiland” in Duden online