Etymology Explorer
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Where does “metzgen” come from?
metzgen (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German metzjer, from Old High German meziāri.
Ancestry of “metzgen”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle High German
metzjer
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2
Old High German
meziāri
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Words derived from “metzgen”
metzge
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