Masculine

Eunuch

Meaning

  1. (masculine, weak) eunuch (a castrated man employed as harem guard or women’s servant)
  2. (broadly, masculine, weak) any castrated man

Synonyms

Kastrat

Verschnittener

Eunuche

Entmanntner

kastrierter Haremswächter

Entmannter

weiblicher Eunuch

Frequency

35k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔʏ̯ˈnuːx/
Etymology

In summary

In Germanised form since ca. 1600, from Late Middle High German eunuchus, from Latin eunūchus, from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos).

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