Härz

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• Häärz
• Herz

Etymology

From Middle High German herze, from Old High German herza, from Proto-West Germanic *hertā, from Proto-Germanic *hertô (“heart”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr (“heart”). Cognate with German Herz.

Noun

Härz n (plural Härze or Härzä or Härza, diminutive Härzli)

1. (countable, anatomy) heart (anatomy)
2. (uncountable, figurative) heart (one's feelings and emotions)

   kais Härz haa ― to have no heart

Derived terms

• Härzschlaag

Related terms

• härzig
• härzlich
• härzhaft