Mischsprache

noun

Misch·​spra·​che

ˈmishˌshpräḵə

plural Mischsprachen

-ḵən

: a language alleged to have arisen from a mixture of two or more previously existing languages

Word History

Etymology

German, from mischen to mix + sprache language

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