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Sühnmittel

From LSJ

Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μωρός, κἄν τι μὴ γέλοιον ᾖ → The fool laughs even when there's nothing to laugh at

Menander

German > Latin

Sühnmittel, piaculum. – placamen (Besänftigungsmittel, z.B. caelestis irae).