Cheer
See also: cheer and çheer
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German kēr(e), Old High German kēr(a), a back-formation of kēran (“to turn”), further etymology unknown. Cognate with German Kehre (“U-turn”).
Noun
Cheer m
- (Uri) A bend in a road.
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 56.