Etymology

German Question

Today it means: The question of which historically German(-speaking, -inhabited, and/or -ruled) areas — particularly of whether northern German areas and Austria or only northern German areas — should constitute a unified German state. Full definition →

German Deutsche Frage
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The story

  1. German · derived fromDeutsche Frage
  2. English todayGerman Question

Calque of the German Deutsche Frage.

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