Kellnerin

German

Etymology

From Middle High German këlnærinne (maid, servant, housekeeper).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛlnəʀɪn/
  • (file)

Noun

Kellnerin f (genitive Kellnerin, plural Kellnerinnen, male Kellner)

  1. waitress, waiter (female)

Declension

Synonyms

  • Serviererin, Bedienung
  • Saaltochter (Switzerland)

References

  1. Kellnerin in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

Further reading

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