Masculine
Zweig
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) branch, twig
- (figuratively,masculine,strong) branch; section
Concepts
Synonyms
Seitenast
Zweiggebiet
Nebenzweig
Nebenlinie
Ramus
verholzter Trieb
Fachrichtung
kleiner Ast
Ästchen
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tsvaɪ̯k/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German zwīc, from Old High German zwīg, from Proto-Germanic *twīgą. Cognate with Dutch twijg, English twig. Compare the latter for more.
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