mean? bless you in another language?
2007-09-03 09:09:54 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
The word is "Gesundheit," it is German and it means "good health."
2007-09-03 09:12:15 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
gesundheit
Main Entry: ge·sund·heit
Pronunciation: \gÉ-ËzuÌnt-ËhÄ«t\
Function: interjection
Etymology: German, literally, health, from gesund healthy (from Old High German gisunt) + -heit -hood — more at sound
Date: 1914
—used to wish good health especially to one who has just sneezed
2007-09-03 11:45:20 · answer #2 · answered by ladeemist 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means good health as a wish to someone.
2007-09-03 10:56:52 · answer #3 · answered by RB 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, it's German, Gesundheit, it roughly translates into "to your health"
2007-09-03 09:12:53 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The same as "salud" in Italian...or Latin:
"To your health"
2007-09-03 09:16:43 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.netlaputa.ne.jp/~tokyo3/e/sneeze_e.html
2007-09-03 09:13:32 · answer #6 · answered by Degrassi Fanatic <3 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
gesundheit is german for "health"
2007-09-03 09:12:35 · answer #7 · answered by Eleventy 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
yup. i think it's German.
2007-09-03 09:12:44 · answer #8 · answered by Jonas 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋