groschen


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
groschen /ˈgrəʊʃ(ə)n, ˈgrɒʃ(ə)n/
noun (pl. same)
  • 1 (until the introduction of the euro in 2002) a monetary unit of Austria, equal to one hundredth of a schilling.
  • 2 historical a small German silver coin.
– origin Ger., from Mid. High Ger. grosse, from med. L. (denarius) grossus ‘thick (penny)’; cf. groat.
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