Neuter
Feuerzeug
- (historical, neuter, strong) tinderbox
- (neuter, strong) lighter
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
beeteeterli
Basel-Landschaft
fyyrzyyg
Basel-Landschaft
flammewäärfer
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌt͡sɔɪ̯k/
Etymology
In summary
By surface analysis, Feuer (“fire”) + Zeug (“stuff”) / erzeugen (“to create”). Historically, from Middle High German viurziuc.
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