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Kiefer.

pine (tree of genus Pinus)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkiːfɐ/[ˈkʰiː.fɐ]
  1. pine (tree of genus Pinus)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From older Kienföhre.

noun/ˈkiːfɐ/[ˈkʰiː.fɐ]
  1. jaw

    masculine · neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German kiver m or n, from Old High German kifer, from Proto-West Germanic *kebr, from the perhaps onomatopoeic Proto-Indo-European root *ǵep- (“to chew, eat”), also the root of Käfer (“beetle”). Compare the Proto-Indo-European roots *ǵyewh₁- (“to chew”) and *gʰabʰ- (“to seize”).

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