zeis
Meaning
scythe
Concepts
scythe
sickle
scythe-blade
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zɛi̯s/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch seise, seisene, from Old Dutch *sagisna, *segisna, from Proto-West Germanic *sagisnu. Cognate with German Sense. More distantly related to English scythe (the Dutch cognate of which is zicht).
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