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Eitelkeit
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German
Alternative forms
de Eytelkeit obsolete
Etymology
From de gmh ītelkeit, gmh ītelcheit, shortened variants of gmh ītelicheit, gmh ītellīcheit, gmh ītellichheit, equivalent to de eitel -keit. Cognate with gml îdelichhêt, nl ijdelheid, en idlehood.
Pronunciation
de De-Eitelkeit.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
vanity
Declension
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