rührselig

German (Berlin)

/ˈʀyːɐ̯ˌzeːlɪç/, /ˈʀyːɐ̯ˌzeːlɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • maudlin, mawkish, sentimental

Etymology

Compound from German rühren (stir, move, beat) + German selig (blessed, happy).

Origin

German (Berlin)

selig

Gloss

blessed, happy

Concept
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Religion and belief

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