Zufall
German
Etymology
Early Modern High German zuoval, a loan translation of Latin accidēns. Attested in the 15th century.[1] Cognate with Dutch toeval.
Pronunciation
Noun
Zufall m (genitive Zufalls or Zufalles, plural Zufälle)
Declension
Synonyms
References
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (2002) “Zufall”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache (in German), 24th edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
Further reading
- “Zufall” in Duden online