vèerzinga
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- bèerzinga (Mezzaselva)
Etymology
Derived from Middle High German vërsene, from Old High German fersana, from Proto-Germanic *fersnō (“heel”). Cognate with German Ferse.
Noun
vèerzinga f (plural vèerzinghen) (Sette Comuni)
- heel (body part)
- heel (part of shoe or sock)
- Alle de hóozen machent löchar in de vèerzighen.
- All of the stockings get holes in the heels.
Declension
Declension of vèerzinga – 6thdeclension
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | an | de | vèerzinga | de | vèerzinghen |
accusative | an | de | vèerzinga | de | vèerzinghen |
dative | anara | dar | vèerzinghen | in | vèerzinghen |
References
- “vèerzinga” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo