German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός (authentikós), with assimilation to native suffix -isch.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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authentisch (strong nominative masculine singular authentischer, comparative authentischer, superlative am authentischsten)

  1. authentic

Declension

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Further reading

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