Geiss

Alemannic German

/ɡais/

noun
Definitions
  • (Alsatian) goat
  • (Uri) she-goat

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German geiz inherited from Proto-Germanic *gaits (goat) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰayd-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰayd-

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