Eifersucht
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Eifer (“eagerness, zeal, alacrity”) + Sucht (“anxiety; sickness; addiction”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Eifersucht f (genitive Eifersucht, no plural)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Eifersucht [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Eifersucht” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Eifersucht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Eifersucht” in Duden online