Zwirn
See also: zwirn
German
Etymology
From Middle High German zwirn, from Old High German *zwirn, from Proto-West Germanic *twiʀn, from Proto-Indo-European *dwisnós (“double”), from *dwóh₁ (“two”). More at twine, twire.
Pronunciation
Noun
Zwirn m (genitive Zwirnes or Zwirns, plural Zwirne)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Zwirn” in Duden online
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