Zeh
See also: žeh
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Zehe f (regional and less common for “toe”, also meaning “clove”)
Etymology edit
From Middle High German zēhe, from Old High German zēha, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ (“toe”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (“to point out”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Zeh m (mixed, genitive Zehes or Zehs, plural Zehen, diminutive Zehchen n)
Declension edit
Declension of Zeh [masculine, mixed]
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Zeh” in Duden online
- “Zeh” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Zeh”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Hunsrik edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Zeh f (plural Zehe, diminutive Zehche)