Lautenklavier

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, Laute +‎ -n- +‎ Klavier.

Noun

Lautenklavier n (strong, genitive Lautenklaviers or Lautenklavieres, plural Lautenklaviere)

  1. a keyboard instrument of the Baroque period, similar to a harpsichord but strung with gut strings rather than metal strings
    Synonym: Lautenwerk

Declension