Kampf
See also: Kåmpf
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German kampf, from Old High German kampf, from Proto-West Germanic *kamp (“field, battlefield”). The word originally referred to the “battlefield”, but early on developed the sense “battle, fight” in High German.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKampf m (strong, genitive Kampfes or Kampfs, plural Kämpfe)
Declension
editDeclension of Kampf [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
edit- kämpfen
- Kämpfer
- Kampfgeist
- kampffähig
- kampflos
- Wahlkampf
- Achtkampf
- Dreikampf
- Fünfkampf
- Siebenkampf
- Wettkampf
- Zehnkampf
- Zweikampf
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Kampf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kampf” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kampf” in Duden online
- “Kampf” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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- German terms derived from Latin
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- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
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- German 1-syllable words
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- German lemmas
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