Pantoffelheld
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- (informal) a henpecked guy
Etymology
Compound from German Pantoffel (slipper) + German Held (hero).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Held
Gloss
hero
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Antiheld German
- Held German
- Heldentat German
- Heldentod German
- Heldin German
- Maulheld German
- Pantoffel German
- Pantoffeltierchen German
- Revolverheld German
- Superheld German
- heldenhaft German
- heldisch German
- held Dutch, Flemish
- pantoffel Dutch, Flemish
- pantoffelheld Dutch, Flemish
- *haliþaz Proto-Germanic
- pantoflo Esperanto
- pantof Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- helt Middle High German
- pantoffel Middle High German
- helt Middle Low German