Zier
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See also: zier
Etymology
From Middle High German ziere, from Old High German ziari. See zieren (“to decorate”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Zier f (genitive Zier, no plural)
Declension
Declension of Zier [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms
- ziersam
- zierlich
Related terms
- Zierbaum, Zierbeet, Zierfisch, Ziergarten, Ziergehölz, Ziergemüse, Ziergras, Zierkarpfen, Zierkirsche, Zierkürbis, Zierleiste, Zierpflanze, Zierrasen, Zierstrauch, Ziervogel, Zierrat, Zierschmuck
- Zierde
- Bescheidenheit ist eine Zier, doch weiter kommt man ohne ihr
Further reading
- “Zier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Zier” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Zier” in Duden online
Etymology
From the verb zieren.
Pronunciation
Noun
Zier m (uncountable)
Etymology
Noun
Zier f
Related terms
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