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Geiß.

goat (species)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡaɪ̯s/
  1. goat (species)

    feminine · regional
  2. she-goat

    feminine · regional
  3. female roe deer

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German geiȥ, from Old High German geiȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *gait. Cognate with Dutch geit, English goat, Danish ged, Icelandic geit, Swedish get, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 (gaits); and with Latin haedus (“kid”).

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