zeis
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch seise, seisene, from Proto-Germanic *sagisnō. Cognate with German Sense. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɛi̯s/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: zeis
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯s
Noun
zeis f (plural zeisen, diminutive zeisje n)
- scythe
Descendants
- Afrikaans: seis
See also
- sikkel
Latin
Noun
zēīs
- dative plural of zēa
- ablative plural of zēa