Eisten
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Alemannic German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the dative plural of Old High German awist, from Proto-Germanic *awiz (“ewe; sheep”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”).
Proper noun[edit]
Eisten ?
- (Uri) Eisten (a village in Valais canton, Switzerland).
References[edit]
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 62.
Categories:
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Old High German
- Alemannic German terms derived from Old High German
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Alemannic German lemmas
- Alemannic German proper nouns
- Urner Alemannic German
- gsw:Villages in Switzerland
- gsw:Places in Switzerland