See also: fuchsin

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German vühsinne, from Old High German *fuhsinna, from Proto-West Germanic *fuhsini, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsinī. By surface analysis, Fuchs +‎ -in. Cognate with English vixen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfʏksɪn/
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Noun

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Füchsin f (genitive Füchsin, plural Füchsinnen, masculine Fuchs)

  1. vixen (female fox)
    Synonym: Fähe

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