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Horizont

Pronunciation: /ho.ʁiˈtsɔnt/

“Horizont” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. horizon (line where the sky appears to meet the earth; (figurative) range of someone’s thinking or insight)

Etymology

16th century, borrowed from Latin horizōn, horizontis, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων (horízōn), from ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”).

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