Contemporär

Contemporär

Contemporär (v. lat.), gleichzeitig; daher Contemporaneïtät, [407] Gleichzeitigkeit; Contemporanĕus (fr. Contemporain [spr. Kongtangporäng]), Zeitgenoß.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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