griechisch

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German

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Etymology

From Middle High German kriechisch, from Old High German chriehhisc. By surface analysis, Grieche +‎ -isch.

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Adjective

griechisch (strong nominative masculine singular griechischer, comparative griechischer, superlative am griechischsten)

  1. (relational) Greek, Grecian, from or related to Greece
    • 1974, “Griechischer Wein”‎performed by Udo Jürgens:
      Griechischer Wein ist so wie das Blut der Erde / Komm, schenk mir ein / Und wenn ich dann traurig werde / Liegt es daran, dass ich immer träume von daheim.
      Greek wine is just like the blood of the earth / Come on, pour me some / And if should get sad / It is because I always dream of home.

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