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seihen.

to filter, to sift, to strain

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Meaning & usage

verb[ˈzaɪ̯ən]
  1. to filter, to sift, to strain

    Austria · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German sīhen, from Old High German sīhan, from Proto-West Germanic *sīhwan, from Proto-Germanic *sīhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seykʷ- (“to filter”).

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