zimmern

German (Berlin)

/ˈtsɪmɐn/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (transitive) to build something from wood
  • (with m) to hit; to slap
  • (transitive) to shoot the ball hard

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German zimbern inherited from Old High German zimbren inherited from Proto-Germanic *timrijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*timrijaną

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