Königreich

kingdom

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkøːnɪkˌʁai̯ç/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: künicriche

Inherited from Old High German: kuningrīhhi

Cognate with Dutch: koninkrijk

Cognate with Danish: kongerige

Cognate with Old English: cyningrice

In summary

From Middle High German künicriche, from Old High German kuningrīhhi, from Proto-West Germanic *kuningarīkī, from Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją. Equivalent to König (“king”) + Reich (“empire”).
Compare Dutch koninkrijk, Danish kongerige, Old English cyningrice.

Concepts

kingdom

realm

monarchy

empire

kingdoms

Synonyms

Reich

Königtum

Monarchie

Kaiserreich

Krone

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Aufforderung

Stolz

Befehl

Imperium

Kranz

Translations

royaume

regno

reino

koninkrijk

βασίλειο

reino

królestwo

regnum

reame

krallık

regne

مملكة

rijk

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kraliyet

imperio