Etymograph

English

Metternichian

Metternichian comes from German Metternich.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMetternich
  2. EnglishtodayMetternichian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMetternich
  2. EnglishtodayMetternichian

Formed from Metternich + -ian

Every English word from German Metternich

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Klemens von Metternich (1773–1859), politician and statesman of Rhenish extraction and one of the most important diplomats of his era, serving as the Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire from 1809 until the liberal revolutions of 1848 forced his resignation.

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