Feminine

Inschrift

Sentences
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪnˌʃʁɪft/
Etymology

15th century, common since the 18th century. From in- + Schrift, a calque of Latin inscriptio. The according verb is einschreiben, so one might expect Einschrift (which is well attested); the in-form possibly under direct influence of the Latin word.

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