Goth

== Translingual == === Etymology === Clipping of English Gothic or French gothique. === Symbol === Goth (international standards) ISO 15924 script code for Gothic. == English == === Alternative forms === goth (rare) === Etymology === From Middle English Gothes, Gotes (both plural). In turn partly from Old English Gotan, singular Gota, and partly from Late Latin Gothi. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *gutô, perhaps from *geutaną (“to pour”). Compare Old Norse Goti (“Gotlander, Goth”), and related also to Gutnish, Gotland. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡɒθ/ (US) IPA(key): /ɡɑθ/ Rhymes: -ɒθ === Noun === Goth (countable and uncountable, plural Goths) A member of the East Germanic people known for their invasion of the western Roman Empire and subsequent founding of successor states in Italy and Spain during Late Antiquity. (figuratively) An uncivilized person, a barbarian, a vandal. Alternative form of goth (“member of gothic subculture; or the subculture itself”). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === Goth (comparative more Goth, superlative most Goth) Alternative form of goth. === Proper noun === Goth (plural Goths) A surname == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡo/, (Belgium) /ɡɔ/ === Noun === Goth m (plural Goths, feminine Gothe) a Goth (member of East Germanic people) ==== Related terms ==== goth (adjective) == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from English goth. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɔs/, /ɡɔf/, /ɡɔθ/ === Noun === Goth m or f (strong, genitive Goths or Goth, plural Goths) goth (member of goth subculture) Synonym: Grufti ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Goth” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache