zieche

Middle High German

Alternative forms

  • ziech

Etymology

    Inherited from Old High German ziehha, ziahha, ziohha, from Proto-West Germanic *tēkā.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈt͡siə̯xə/

    Noun

    zieche f

    1. bedtick

    Declension

    Descendants

    • Alemannic German: Ziech, Zieche
      Alsatian: Ziech, Zieche
      Swabian: Ziach
    • Bavarian: Ziach, Ziachn
      Cimbrian: ziach
    • Central Franconian: Zeich, Zeech
      Hunsrik: Ziegh
      Kölsch: Zeech
    • German: Zieche (dialectal)
    • Luxembourgish: Zich
    • Rhine Franconian: Ziech, Zeech
      Hessian: Zich, Zisch
      Palatine German: Zich, Ziech, Ziesch
      Pennsylvania German: Ziech
    • Vilamovian: cich, cih́
    • Yiddish: ציך (tsikh)
    • Old Czech: cícha, ciecha

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “zieche”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel