Kellnerin
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German këlnærinne (“maid, servant, housekeeper”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kellnerin f (genitive Kellnerin, plural Kellnerinnen, masculine Kellner)
- waitress, waiter (female)
- Synonyms: Serviererin, Bedienung; (Switzerland) Saaltochter
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kellnerin [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Kellnerin | die | Kellnerinnen |
| genitive | einer | der | Kellnerin | der | Kellnerinnen |
| dative | einer | der | Kellnerin | den | Kellnerinnen |
| accusative | eine | die | Kellnerin | die | Kellnerinnen |
References
[edit]- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Kellnerin”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891