Hethitisch

[heˈtiːtɪʃ]

/[heˈtiːtɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Hethitisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - heute ausgestorbene indogermanischen Sprache, die bis etwa 1200 v. Chr. in Kleinasien gesprochen wurde

Corpus desk

Index DE-hethitisch · Hethitisch · German

Hethitisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Hethitisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordHethitisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[heˈtiːtɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hethitisch“ im Deutschen

Hethitischliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hethitisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [heˈtiːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "heute ausgestorbene indogermanischen Sprache, die bis etwa 1200 v. Chr. in Kleinasien gesprochen wurde".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Hethitisch in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hethitisch, spelled H-E-T-H-I-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    heute ausgestorbene indogermanischen Sprache, die bis etwa 1200 v. Chr. in Kleinasien gesprochen wurde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Hethitisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hethitisch ist eine anatolische Sprache.
  2. Das Hethitische verfügt über eine reichhaltige Morphologie.

Synonyms

NesiliNesisch

Antonyms

Hattisch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hethitisch"?
"Hethitisch" is spelled H-E-T-H-I-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [heˈtiːtɪʃ].
What does "Hethitisch" mean?
As a noun, "Hethitisch" means: heute ausgestorbene indogermanischen Sprache, die bis etwa 1200 v. Chr. in Kleinasien gesprochen wurde
How do you pronounce "Hethitisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hethitisch" is [heˈtiːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hethitisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list