German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German zarge (side wall, frame, embankment), from Old High German zarga (rim, side wall), from Proto-West Germanic *targā, from Proto-Germanic *targǭ (edge), from Proto-Indo-European *derǵʰ- (to catch, grasp). Akin to Old Norse targa (small shield). More at targe.

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

Zarge f (genitive Zarge, plural Zargen)

  1. frame, border
  2. bezel (of a gemstone)
    Synonym: Fassung
  3. Short for Türzarge.

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Zarge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Zarge” in Duden online