teütsch
archaic/historical term for 'deutsch'; German.
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine veraltete Schreibweise des Wortes 'deutsch'.
- English meaning
- An outdated spelling of the word 'deutsch' (German).
- Synonym
- deutsch
- German example
- In alten Schriften findet man oft die Schreibweise 'teütsch' für 'deutsch'.
- English example
- In old writings, you often find the spelling 'teütsch' for 'deutsch'.
Example sentences with “teütsch”
Die teütsch Sprache hat viele Dialekte. (The German language has many dialects.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the historical origin of the word 'teütsch'?
'Teütsch' is an older variant of 'deutsch', derived from Old High German 'diutisc', meaning 'of the people'. The umlaut 'ü' was frequently used in medieval manuscripts.