Feminine
Mitgift
Meaning
- (feminine) dowry
- (feminine, figuratively) add-on, bonus
- (feminine, figuratively) talent, innate quality
Synonyms
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɪtˌɡɪft/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German mitegift (“dowry”). By surface analysis, mit- + Gift; the latter word here has the sense “gift; donation”.
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