Äifer

Luxemburgeois

/ˈæi̯feʀ/

noun
Definitions
  • zeal, enthusiasm
  • (dated) anger, rage

Etymology

Derived from German Eifer (alacrity, zeal, eagerness) derived from Middle High German *eifer derived from Old High German eivar derived from Proto-Germanic *aibraz (bitter, sharp, vehement, dire, violent).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*aibraz

Gloss

bitter, sharp, vehement, dire, violent

Concept
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Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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