enterisch
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- antrisch
- entrisch
Etymology
From Middle High German entrisch (“archaic, ancient, dreadful, outrageous, egregious”), from Old High German entrisk, enterisk (“old, archaic, ancient, strange”, literally “from before, beginning-ish”), from Proto-West Germanic *andi, from Proto-Germanic *andiz (“early, before”). Related to Old High German entisk (“old”), Old Dutch endisk, entisk (“old”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe̞nd̥ːɐriʃ/
Adjective
enterisch (comparative enterischer, superlative enterischstn)
- uncanny, weird
- causing a feeling of uneasiness; eerie, creepy, spooky; frightening
German
Adjective
enterisch (strong nominative masculine singular enterischer, not comparable)
Declension
Positive forms of enterisch (uncomparable)