German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German kiuscheit. Analyzable as keusch +‎ -heit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Keuschheit f (genitive Keuschheit, plural Keuschheiten)

  1. chastity

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Keuschheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Keuschheit” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon