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German
Etymology
From Old High German lugināri, derived from the noun lugina (“lie”), from Proto-Germanic *luginō, cognate with Old Saxon lugina, Old English lyġen, derived from the verb *leuganą (“to lie”).
lügen + -er
Pronunciation
Noun
Lügner m (strong, genitive Lügners, plural Lügner, feminine Lügnerin)
- liar (one who tells lies) (male or of unspecified gender)
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Further reading
- “Lügner” in Duden online
- “Lügner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache