Gneis
German
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German gneist (“spark”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German gneisto (“spark”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Gneis m (genitive Gneises, plural Gneise)
Declension
Descendants
- English: gneiss
Further reading
- “Gneis” in Duden online