Kenigreich

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Bavarian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German künicriche, from Old High German kuningrīhhi, from Proto-West Germanic *kuningarīkī, from Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją. Equivalent to Kenig (king) +‎ Reich (empire). Cognates include German Königreich, Dutch koninkrijk, Danish kongerige, Old English cyningrice.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈke̞niɡ̥rɑɛ̯ç/, (Vienna) [-ræːç]

Noun[edit]

Kenigreich n (plural Kenigreiche) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

  1. kingdom