Zier
German (Berlin)
/t͡siːɐ̯/
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) ornament; decoration
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ziere inherited from Old High German ziari.
Origin
Old High German
ziari
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- attire English
- retirable English
- retiral English
- retire English
- retired English
- retiree English
- retirement English
- retirer English
- retirest English
- retireth English
- unretire English
- Zierlichkeit German
- zierlich German
- *tīraz Proto-Germanic
- cera Polish
- orðstírr Old Norse
- tírr Old Norse
- atirier Old French
- ziari Old High German
- ziere Middle High German
- zierlich Middle High German
- retirer Middle French