taufen
- (transitive, weak) to baptize
- (broadly, transitive, weak) to name
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtaʊ̯fn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German and Old High German toufen, from Proto-West Germanic *daupijan. Compare Old Saxon dōpian, Dutch dopen, Old English dīepan, Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daupjan).
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