ansässig

German

Etymology

From obsolete Ansasse (“local resident, neighbour”) +‎ -ig, the former from an (“on, at”) +‎ Sasse (“dweller, occupant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanˌzɛsɪç/

Adjective

ansässig (not comparable)

  1. resident (living in some place, local)
  2. (less common) sedentary (living in one place, not nomadic)
  3. (obsolete) resident in a city but not yet holding its citizenship (Bürgerrecht)

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