Kaisertum

German

Etymology

From Middle High German keisertuom borrowed from Old High German cheisertuom. Equivalent to Kaiser + -tum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɪ̯zɐˌtuːm/, [ˈkʰaɪ̯zɐˌtʰuːm]

Noun

Kaisertum n (genitive Kaisertums, plural Kaisertümer)

  1. empire (a state ruled by an emperor)
  2. emperorship (the rank or office of an emperor)

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