An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Ziemer

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry Ziemer.

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2522577An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — ZiemerJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Ziemer, masculine, ‘buttock, hind-quarter' (of animals), ‘haunch (of venison),’ from the equivalent Middle High German zimere, feminine Bavarian dialectic forms such as Zem (Zen) and Zemsen indicate the Teutonic origin of the word; Teutonic base têmoz-, timiz-.