Spiss

See also: spiss

German

Proper noun

Spiss n (proper noun, genitive Spiss' or (with an article) Spiss)

  1. a municipality of Tyrol, Austria

Declension

Declension of Spiss [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Spiss
genitive des Spiss', Spiss1
dative dem Spiss
accusative das Spiss

1With an article.

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German spiz, from Old High German spiz, from Proto-Germanic *spitą.[1] Possibly doublet of Spitz.

Cognate German Spieß.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpis/
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: Spiss

Noun

Spiss m (plural Spiss, diminutive Spissje)

  1. skewer, spit (rod or pin used to secure food during cooking)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Spiss”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 154, column 2
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