Himmelvater

German

Etymology

Himmel (sky, heaven) +‎ Vater (father)

Noun

Himmelvater m (strong, genitive Himmelvaters, no plural)

  1. (Christianity, chiefly Austria, Bavaria) God
    Synonyms: der Vater, der Vater Jesu Christi, Gott der Vater, Gott Vater, Vatergott

Declension

Further reading

  • Himmelvater” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Himmelvater” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon