Schleier
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See also: Schléier
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German sleier, sleiger, sloiger, slogier. Of uncertain ultimate origin, but most likely borrowed; perhaps related to Latin stragulus (“covering”).
Compare Middle Low German sleyer, sloier, sloiger, Middle English scleire, scleyre, sleyre, slyre (“veil”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Schleier m (strong, genitive Schleiers, plural Schleier)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Schleier [masculine, strong]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Kashubian: szlejer
References[edit]
- Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Schleir”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Further reading[edit]
Hunsrik[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Schleier m (plural Schleier)
Further reading[edit]
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