Zeh

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German

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Alternative forms

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  • Zehe f (regional and less common for “toe”, also meaning “clove”)

Etymology

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From Middle High German zēhe, from Old High German zēha, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ (toe), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to point out).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Zeh m (mixed, genitive Zehes or Zehs, plural Zehen, diminutive Zehchen n)

  1. toe

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Zeh” in Duden online
  • Zeh” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Zeh”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Zeh f (plural Zehe, diminutive Zehche)

  1. toe

Derived terms

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Further reading

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