Etymograph

English

albumblatt

Albumblatt comes from German Albumblatt ‘album leaf’.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentAlbumblatt‘album leaf’
  2. Englishtodayalbumblatt

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentAlbumblatt‘album leaf’
  2. Englishtodayalbumblatt

Today it means

noun A short instrumental composition, usually performed on the piano and light in character.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Albumblatt / albumblatt