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Where does “Cimrman” come from?

Cimrman (Czech) comes from German Zimmermann, from Middle High German zimberman.

Ancestry of “Cimrman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZimmermann—
2Middle High Germanzimberman—

Words derived from “Cimrman”

  • cimrmanovský
Every word from Middle High German zimberman →