Etymology

High Prussian

Today it means: The East Central German dialect formerly spoken in much of East Prussia. Full definition →

German Hochpreußisch
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  1. German · calque ofHochpreußisch
  2. English todayHigh Prussian

Calque of German Hochpreußisch.

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