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English meaning                      used in names of weeds

German meaning                     in Unkrautbezeichnungen?

Grammatical comments         

General comments                 

Derivatives                             

Material                                   Ahd. gers, giers, girst (Grassmann, Dt. Pflanzennamen 100 ff., Björkmann ZfdWtf. 3, 268) `Giersch, Aegopodium Podagraria';

                lit. gar̃šas m., garšvà f. Angelica Archangelica; gar̃švė f. `Giersch', lett. gārsa, gārša, gārši ds.; dazu auch lit. gìrsa f. = dìrsė `Trespe' (Bromus), lett. dzirši `Trespen' (diese nach Endzelin KZ. 44, 58 zu lat. hordeum [s. unter ĝherzd(h)] `Gerste'; vgl. Mühlenbach-Endzelin I 555, 618 f.).

References                              WP. I 611, Trautmann 79 f.

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