eifrig
German (Berlin)
/ˈaɪ̯fʁɪç/, /ˈaɪ̯fʁɪk/
adj
Definitions
- avid, eager, diligent
Etymology
Affix from German Eifer (alacrity, zeal, eagerness).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Eifer
Gloss
alacrity, zeal, eagerness
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bier German
- Eifer German
- Eifersucht German
- biereifrig German
- eifern German
- übereifrig German
- ijver Dutch, Flemish
- *eifer Middle High German
- īfer Middle High German
- Äifer Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch