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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 554

Root / lemma: g^eis-

English meaning: gravel

German meaning: `Kies'

Comments: (gei-s-, wenn nld. kei `Stein' < *keie < *kaijo hierher geho"rt oder kei < *kagi zu kegel? s. Franck-v. Wijk 298)

Material: Mhd. kis m. n. `Kies', ags. ciosol, cisel m. ds. , ahd. kisili, kisel, kisilinc `Kiesel, Steinchen', nnd. keiserling, keserling, kiserling ds. ;

    apr. sixdo f. `Sand', lit. z^iezdra\, `Kies, Korn', z^ie~zdros `Kies, grober Sand', z^ie~gzdros ds. , auch m. z^ie~gzdrai.

    Fragwu"rdig die Zugeho"rigkeit des angeblich phryg. `Stein' bei Steph. Byz. s. v. .

References: WP. I 553.

Page(s): 356



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