Tochter
See also: Töchter
German
Etymology
From Middle High German tohter, from Old High German tohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr. Compare Dutch dochter, English daughter, Swedish dotter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔx.tɐ/, [ˈtɔx.tɐ], [ˈtɔχ.tɐ]
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Noun
Tochter f (genitive Tochter, plural Töchter, diminutive Töchterchen n)
- daughter
- subsidiary (company)
Declension
Derived terms
- Königstochter
- Schwiegertochter
- Tochtersprache
Further reading
- Tochter in Duden online
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