Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “metzigen” come from?

metzigen (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German metzjer, from Old High German meziāri.

Ancestry of “metzigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanmetzjer—
2Old High Germanmeziāri—

Words derived from “metzigen”

  • metzge
Every word from Old High German meziāri →