Gesundheit Definition
gə-zo͝onthīt
interjection
Used to wish good health to someone who has just sneezed.
Webster's New World
(North America) Said to someone who has just sneezed.
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Origin of Gesundheit
German health from Middle High German gesuntheit from gesunt healthy from Old High German gisunt
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From German Gesundheit (“health; soundness”). Cognate with Old English gesund (“sound, safe, healthy”).
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