German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German splitternāket. By surface analysis, Splitter +‎ nackt.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Why the "splitter"?”)

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -akt

Adjective

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splitternackt (strong nominative masculine singular splitternackter, not comparable)

  1. stark naked, starkers, butt-naked (completely nude)
    Synonyms: splitterfasernackt, fasernackt

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