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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/heizen

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heizen, verb, ‘to heat,’ from the equivalent Middle High German and Old High German heizen, a variant of heiȥen (compare beizen, reizen); a nominal verb from heiȥ, stem haita-, Gothic *haitjan; compare Anglo-Saxon hœ̂tan, ‘to make hot, heat’ (from hât), English to heat. See heiß.