Neuter
Eisen
Meaning
- (neuter, strong) iron (chemical element, Fe)
- (neuter, strong) pick (miner's tool)
Synonyms
fer
hierro
ferro
ferro
ijzer
demir
ferrum
ferro
σίδηρος
حديد
fèrre
hesinFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔaɪ̯zn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German īsen, īsern, from Old High German īsarn, from Proto-West Germanic *īsarn, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną, from Proto-Celtic *īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Cognate with Dutch ijzer, English iron, Danish jern.
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