Glosse

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German glōse, from Late Latin glōssa. The modern spelling with -ss- is from renewed influence by the Latin spelling in the 17th century, despite maintaining the pronunciation with /oː/ in technical usage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡlɔsə/, (philology, Latinate) /ˈɡloːsə/ === Noun === Glosse f (genitive Glosse, plural Glossen) (journalism) column, squib (short, witty and often satirical piece of newspaper writing regarding current events) (linguistics) gloss (brief explanatory note) Synonyms: (dated) Glossem n, Randnotiz ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Randglosse Sprachglosse glossieren ==== Related terms ==== Glossar Glossem === Further reading === “Glosse” in Duden online “Glosse”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)