zieche

Middle High German

Alternative forms

• ziech

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German ziehha, ziahha, ziohha, from Proto-West Germanic tēkā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈt͡s̄iə̯xə/

Noun

zieche f

1. bedtick

Declension

Declension of zieche (feminine, weak)

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	einiu	diu	zieche	die	ziechen
genitive	einer	dër	ziechen	dër	ziechen
dative	einer	dër	ziechen	dën	ziechen
accusative	eine	die	ziechen	die	ziechen

Descendants

• Alemannic German: Ziech, Zieche

  Alsatian: Ziech, Zieche

  Swabian: Ziach

• Bavarian: Ziach, Ziachn

  Cimbrian: ziach

• Central Franconian: Zeich, Zeech

  Hunsrik: Ziegh

  Kölsch: Zeech

• German: Zieche (dialectal)
• Luxembourgish: Zich
• Rhine Franconian: Ziech, Zeech

  Hessian: Zich, Zisch

  Palatine German: Zich, Ziech, Ziesch

  Pennsylvania German: Ziech

• Vilamovian: cich, cih́
• Yiddish: ציך (tsikh)
• → Old Czech: cícha, ciecha
  • Czech: cícha

References

• Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “zieche”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke‎^[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel