Ahnenpass

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German[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ahn +‎ -en- +‎ Pass.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Ahnenpass m (strong, genitive Ahnenpasses, plural Ahnenpässe)

  1. (historical, Nazism) Ahnenpass: certificate of ancestry; certificate of genealogy

Usage notes[edit]

The spelling Ahnenpass has been the prescribed spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform).

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Ahnenpass” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache