Hüter

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German [Term?]; hüten (“to watch”) +‎ -er

• IPA^(key): /ˈhyːtɐ/

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Hüter m (genitive Hüters, plural Hüter, feminine Hüterin)

1. keeper, guardian
   • 1545, Martin Luther, Luther Bible, Genesis 4:9 (with KJV translation)

     Da sprach der HERR zu Kain/ Wo ist dein bruder Habel:' Er aber sprach/ Ich weis nicht/ Sol ich meines bruders Hüter sein:'

     And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?

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