Eiger.
Eiger (a mountain in Switzerland)
Meaning & usage
Eiger (a mountain in Switzerland)
Where this word comes from
While folk etymology connected it to Oger (“ogre”), the mountain's name actually derives from the formerly common spelling Heiger, from dialectal Middle High German Hej-Gêr, dr hej Ger (“high point, large spear”), composed of hej (“high”) (presumably a derivation from *hauh) and *gaiʀ (“javelin, spear”).
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