Geschirr

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Alemannic German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German geschirre (harness, gear), from Old High German giskirri, giscirri (literally the trimmed (thing)), from skeran (to shear), from Proto-Germanic *skeraną. Cognate with German Geschirr.

Noun[edit]

Geschirr n (Uri)

  1. dishware
  2. yoke

References[edit]

German[edit]

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German geschirre (harness, gear), from Old High German giskirri, giscirri (literally the trimmed (thing)), from skeran (to shear), from Proto-Germanic *skeraną. Cognate with Alemannic German Geschirr.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃɪʁ/, [ɡɛˈʃɪɐ̯]
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Noun[edit]

Geschirr n (strong, genitive Geschirres or Geschirrs, plural Geschirre)

  1. (collective) dishware
  2. (obsolete) vessel, container
    Synonym: Gefäß
  3. harness

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Synonyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Czech: kšírovat

Further reading[edit]

  • Geschirr” in Duden online
  • Geschirr” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache