vèerzinga

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German vërsene, from Old High German fersana, from Proto-Germanic *fersnō (“heel”). Cognate with German Ferse.

Noun

vèerzinga f (plural vèerzinghen) (Sette Comuni)

  1. heel (body part)
  2. heel (part of shoe or sock)
    Alle de hóozen machent löchar in de vèerzighen.
    All of the stockings get holes in the heels.

Declension
Declension of vèerzinga – 6th declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an de vèerzinga de vèerzinghen
accusative an de vèerzinga de vèerzinghen
dative anara dar vèerzinghen in vèerzinghen

References
  • “vèerzinga” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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