urslawisch
[ˈuːɐ̯ˌslaːvɪʃ]
The verdict
“urslawisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - sich auf die hypothetische Ursprache der slawischen Sprachen beziehend
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Index DE-urslawisch · urslawisch · German
urslawisch · 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 "U" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | urslawisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈuːɐ̯ˌslaːvɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „urslawisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
urslawisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈuːɐ̯ˌslaːvɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich auf die hypothetische Ursprache der slawischen Sprachen beziehend".
urslawisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is urslawisch, spelled U-R-S-L-A-W-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1sich auf die hypothetische Ursprache der slawischen Sprachen beziehend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how urslawisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als Stammvater der belegten slawischen Sprachen postuliert man eine urslawische Sprache, die sehr ähnlich beschaffen ist wie das Urbaltische.“
„Von der Slawistik wird eine urslawische Spracheinheit gefordert, deren Ende die Auswanderungen aus einer Urheimat waren, die dann gesonderte sprachliche Entwicklungen ermöglichen.“
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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.