Fronleichnam
German
Etymology
From Middle High German vrōnlīcham, from Old High German vrōn (genitive singular of vrō (“lord”), from Proto-Germanic *frawjô) + līhhamo (“body”) (from *līkahamô).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /froːnˈlaiçnaːm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Fron‧leich‧nam
Noun
Fronleichnam m (strong, genitive Fronleichnams, no plural)
- (holiday, uncountable) Corpus Christi
Declension
Declension of Fronleichnam [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Fronleichnam” in Duden online