How Do You Spell MARIENGROSCHE?

Pronunciation: [mˈaɹi͡əŋɡɹˌɒst͡ʃ] (IPA)

The word "mariengrosche" is a German term used to describe a small silver coin issued in the Middle Ages bearing the image of the Virgin Mary. In terms of spelling, the word is composed of two parts: "marien" which refers to Mary, and "grosche" which means "penny". The correct IPA phonetic transcription for this word is [ma.ˈʁiːn.ˌɡʁoːʃə], with stress on the first syllable "ma-". This word is not commonly used in modern German but is of historical significance.

Common Misspellings for MARIENGROSCHE

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Etymology of MARIENGROSCHE

The word "mariengrosche" is a German term and its etymology can be broken down as follows:

1. "Maria": This is the Latin form of the Hebrew name Miriam and is derived from the Hebrew word "mry" which means "beloved" or "rebellious". In the Christian context, it typically refers to the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus.

2. "Grosche": This is a German word that originated from the Middle Low German term "gros", which means "thick" or "large". Over time, it came to be used to refer to a particular denomination of a coin.

So, when combined, "mariengrosche" roughly translates to "Mary's large coin" or "Mary's thick coin". This term is often used to describe a silver coin issued during the Renaissance period that features an image of the Virgin Mary on one side.