Heer

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Contents 1 German 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.4 References

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[edit] Etymology

Old High German heri, from an Indo-European root *koro-s "war, struggle". Cognates include Old Norse herr (“‘crowd, troops’”) (> Danish hær (“‘troops’”)), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃 (harjis), “‘army, host’”). Relation to Sanskrit कुल (kula), “‘flock, herd, family’”) has been theorised ^[1].

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[edit] Noun

Heer n. (genitive Heeres, plural Heere)

1. army

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• Armee

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• verheeren
• Heereszug
• Heerschar
• Heereszug
• Heeresameise
• Heerführer
• Heerlager
• Heerstraße
• Bundesheer (Austrian)
• Heerbann
• Herberge
• Herzog
• Herold
• Harnisch

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• Notes:

1. ^ Heer in DW