Dier
See also: dier
EnglishEdit
Proper nounEdit
Dier
- A surname.
AnagramsEdit
East Central GermanEdit
NounEdit
Dier
HunsrikEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old High German tior, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Dier n (plural Diere, diminutive Dierche)
- animal
- En Dier is rinkomm un hot alles gefress.
- An animal came in here and ate everything.
Further readingEdit
LuxembourgishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old High German duri, a northern variant of turi, from Proto-Germanic *durz.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Dier f (plural Dieren)
Pennsylvania GermanEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Compare German Tür, Dutch deur, English door.
NounEdit
Dier f (plural Diere)
Etymology 2Edit
Compare German Tier, Dutch dier, English deer, Swedish djur.
NounEdit
Dier n (plural Diere)