Where does “zieren” come from?
zieren (Middle High German) comes from Old High German ziarōn, from Proto-West Germanic tiari-, from Proto-Germanic diH-or-i-.
Ancestry of “zieren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | ziarōn | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | tiari- | neat, splendid |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | diH-or-i- | — |
Words derived from “zieren”