Arz

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German arze, from Old High German aruzzi, aruz, from Proto-West Germanic *arut. Compare German Erz.

Noun

Arz n (plural Arze)

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) ore
    Nach Arz ward schie wiedr gegrobm.
    Ore is already being dug for again.

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References

Further reading
  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 182
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