Zain

German (Berlin)

/t͡saɪ̯n/

noun
Definitions
  • A metal rod / blank that will be forged

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German zein inherited from Old High German zein inherited from Proto-Germanic *tainaz (rod, twig, straw, lot).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*tainaz

Gloss

rod, twig, straw, lot

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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