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In Germany, more than 1,200 new words have been created in age of COVID-19

Schadenfreude. Zeitgeist. Weltanschauung. Weltschmerz. Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskapitän. STATE DEPARTMENT TO RAMP UP ‘DO NOT TRAVEL’ ADVISORIES  A singular world-regions word overflowing with length and precision can flummox an English speaker: from its number of letters to its complex meaning. In the age of COVID-19, more than 1,200 words in German have been created. “I …

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