Ahnenpaß

German

Etymology

From Ahn + -en- + Paß.

Noun

Ahnenpaß m (strong, genitive Ahnenpasses, plural Ahnenpässe)

  1. (historical, Nazism) Formerly standard spelling of Ahnenpass which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996 .
    • 1943, Verfügungen / Anordnungen / Bekanntgaben, volume 2, München: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, page 51:
      Der Ahnenpaß genügt zum Nachweis der deutschblütigen Abstammung
      The Ahnenpaß is sufficient proof of German-blooded descent.

Declension

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