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Geiss
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geiss Geiß géiss
Alemannic German
Etymology
From gsw goh geiz, from gsw gem-pro *gaits, from gsw ine-pro *ǵʰayd-. Cognate with de Geiß, nl geit, en goat, is geit, got 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃; and with la haedus kid.
Pronunciation
gsw /ɡais/ /kais/ Alsatian
Noun
gsw noun f
gsw Alsatian Uri goat
gsw Uri she-goat
Derived terms
gsw Geissbock
References
p. 28: "gæıss f. Ziege", p. 51: "gæıss Ziege"
gsw Goats Female animals
German
Noun
f lein
de SLDE Geiß
Declension
f