Leutchen

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ὅσῳ διαφέρει σῦκα καρδάμων → as different as chalk from cheese, different as chalk from cheese, apples and oranges, like apples and oranges, by as much as cardamom is different from figs

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German > Latin

Leutchen, homines (Menschen übh.). – homunculi (Menschchen, scherzh., z.B. hübsche, nette, belli). – Gew. durch das Diminutivum, z.B. diese jungen L., isti adulescentuli: diejungen L. in Griechenland, Graeculi.