abergläubig

German

Etymology

From Middle High German *abergeloubic, equivalent to Aberglaube +‎ -ig. Cognate with Middle Low German āverlȫvich, āvergelȫvich (“superstitious”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

abergläubig (strong nominative masculine singular abergläubiger, comparative abergläubiger, superlative am abergläubigsten)

(rare, usually in reference to people) Synonym of abergläubisch

Declension

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Further reading

“abergläubig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“abergläubig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“abergläubig” in Duden online

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