Etymology

language area

Today it means: A geographical area where some language is commonly spoken. Full definition →

German Sprachraum ← Dutch taalgebied
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The story

  1. Dutch · calque oftaalgebied
  2. German · calque ofSprachraum
  3. English todaylanguage area

Calque of German Sprachraum, Sprachgebiet, and/or Dutch taalgebied.

Words from the same roots

GermanSprachraum all →

Sprachraum

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.