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Word: eiskrem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...used German and English words in the same sentence, had not yet separated them into two systems. Unexplained were her choices between German and English words for the same thing: she preferred ice cream to Eiskrem, bathe to baden, flower to Blumen, cake to Kuchen. But she said bitte instead of please, Bett instead of bed, da instead of there, mehr instead of more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ice Cream v. Eiskrem | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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