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- German · calque ofDeutschritter
- English todayTeutonic Knights
Calque of German Deutschritter.
Words from the same roots
GermanDeutschritter all →
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Today it means: A German religious order founded in the late 12th century and known for conquering the Baltic Prussians and bringing Prussia under German control; the order exists today as a charitable organisation. Full definition →
Calque of German Deutschritter.
GermanDeutschritter all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.