Berggeist

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Etymology

From Berg +‎ Geist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛɐ̯kˌɡaɪ̯st/
  • Hyphenation: Berg‧geist
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Noun

Berggeist m (strong, genitive Berggeistes or Berggeists, plural Berggeister)

  1. mountain spirit (generic term used for various mythical creatures found in mines or in the mountains)

Declension

Further reading

  • Berggeist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Berggeist” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Berggeist” in Duden online