Where does “Vereinsmeier” come from?

Vereinsmeier (German) comes from German Verein, from Middle High German vereine.

Vereinsmeier (German): someone who devotes themselves excessively to a club's activities

Definitions

  1. someone who devotes themselves excessively to a club's activities

Ancestry of “Vereinsmeier”, step by step

Vereinsmeier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVereinassociation, club, society
2Middle High Germanvereine—

via German Meier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMeieradministrator or leaseholder of a manor;...
2Old High Germanmeior—

Words derived from “Vereinsmeier”

Every word from Middle High German vereine →Every word from German Verein →