Emmis
East Central German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Maybe from Old High German irmin- (“prefix denoting a sense of greatness, whole, strong”).
Noun
[edit]Emmis m (plural Emmise)
- (Erzgebirgisch) something big
- Synonym: Kniddel
- (Erzgebirgisch) big man
- Synonym: Bullmiss
- (Erzgebirgisch) mountain
- (Erzgebirgisch) big stone
- (Erzgebirgisch) big rootstock
- (Erzgebirgisch, vulgar) big cock, big dick, big prick
Further reading
[edit]- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 39:
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- East Central German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- East Central German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- East Central German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- East Central German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- East Central German terms with unknown etymologies
- East Central German terms inherited from Old High German
- East Central German terms derived from Old High German
- East Central German lemmas
- East Central German nouns
- East Central German masculine nouns
- Erzgebirgisch
- East Central German vulgarities
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