eih

eih

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈei̯h/, [ˈe̞i̯h]
  • Rhymes: -eih
  • Syllabification(key): eih
  • Hyphenation(key): eih

Interjection

eih

  1. (colloquial) alternative form of ei

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *aik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). Cognate with Old Saxon ēk, Old English āc, Old Frisian ēk, and Old Norse eik.

Noun

eih f

  1. oak

Descendants

  • Middle High German: eich
    • Bavarian: Oach
      Cimbrian: aicha, oach
    • Central Franconian: Ääch, Eech, Eich
      Hunsrik: Eich
      Luxembourgish: Eech
    • East Central German:
      Upper Saxon German:
      Vilamovian: aach, aeh́, ǡh́
    • East Franconian:
    • German: Eiche
    • Rhine Franconian: Ääch, Eech
      Frankfurterisch: Aasch [aːʃ]
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