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Herkunft

Meaning

  1. origin, source
  2. descent (lineage or hereditary derivation)
  3. etymology (origin of a word)

Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈheːɐ̯kʊnft]
Etymology

her- + kunft, from kommen. The second element's spelling development is similar to Abkunft.

German

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