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Leimzeichen
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German
Etymology
From de goh līhzeihhan, from de gmw-pro *līkataikn. Originally equivalent to de Leiche body Zeichen mark, remotivated as de Leim glue + de Zeichen (from the “gluing” of the wound). Cognate with lb Läinzeechen, nl litteken.
Pronunciation
de /ˈlaɪ̯mˌtsaɪ̯çən/
Noun
n
de dialectal else _ obsolete scar
de Narbe
Declension
n