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German
Etymology
Via early modern Dutch from Middle Dutch loterye, which is derived from the cognate of German Los (“lot”). The word originates from the bilingual contact zones of Flanders and may be a Frenchified form of earlier Middle Dutch lotinghe (German Losung). Compare contemporary Dutch loterij, French loterie.
Pronunciation
Noun
Lotterie f (genitive Lotterie, plural Lotterien)
- lottery
Declension
Further reading
- “Lotterie” in Duden online
- “Lotterie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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Pronunciation
Noun
Lotterie f
- lottery
Further reading