eih

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). Cognate with Old Saxon ēk, Old English āc, Old Frisian ēk, and Old Norse eik.

Noun

eih f

  1. oak

Descendants
  • Middle High German: eich
    • Cimbrian: àicha
    • German: Eiche
    • Luxembourgish: Eech
    • Vilamovian: aach
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