abergläubig

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German *abergeloubic, equivalent to Aberglaube +‎ -ig. Cognate with Middle Low German āverlȫvich, āvergelȫvich (superstitious).

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Adjective

abergläubig (strong nominative masculine singular abergläubiger, comparative abergläubiger, superlative am abergläubigsten)

  1. (rare, usually in reference to people) Synonym of abergläubisch

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