Where does “emmeritz” come from?
emmeritz (Alemannic German) comes from Old High German amarzo, from Old High German amaro, from Old High German amar.
Ancestry of “emmeritz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | amarzo | — |
| 2 | Old High German | amaro | bunting, ammer; yellowhammer |
| 3 | Old High German | amar | — |
Words derived from “emmeritz”