Kurfürst
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- a prince-elector (see -Wikipedia), a member of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire
Etymology
Compound from German Kur (cure) + German Fürst (prince, first, ruler, chief, Prince).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Fürst
Gloss
prince, first, ruler, chief, Prince
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
初
Emoji
🤴
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kursaal English
- Fürst German
- Fürstin German
- Fürstprimas German
- Kirchenfürst German
- Kur German
- Kurbad German
- Kurort German
- Kurpfuscher German
- Kursaal German
- Radikalkur German
- Reichsfürst German
- Vierfürst German
- fürstlich German
- kurieren German
- *furistaz Proto-Germanic
- furste Swedish
- fursti Icelandic
- furisto Old High German
- firsts Latvian
- vürste Middle Low German