Pfeister
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old High German fenstar, from Latin fenestra, probably of Etruscan origin. Cognate with German Fenster.
References
- “Pfeister” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 39.
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