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Hefn
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Bavarian
Alternative forms
bar Hepfn Hepfa West Central
Etymology
From bar gmh hefe, from bar goh hevo, from bar gmw-pro *habbjō, from gmw-pro *habbjan lift to lift, raise + gmw-pro *-ō agent noun, from bar gem-pro *habjaną lift, from bar ine-pro *kh₂pyéti, from the root ine-pro *kap- seize to seize.
Pronunciation
bar /ˈhe̞fɱ̩/ [ˈhefɱ̩]
bar Häfn
Noun
bar noun f plural Hefn diminutive Hefl
yeast
Synonyms
bar Germ