Etymology

nachleben

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Today it means: The "afterlife" or "post-life" of an author, work, culture, etc, in the sense of the author's posthumous published work or reputation, the culture's influence, etc. Full definition →

German Nachleben
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  1. German · borrowed fromNachleben“afterlife”
  2. English todayNachleben

From German Nachleben (“afterlife”).

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