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German
Etymology
Likely of Gaulish origin. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
Ziger m (strong, genitive Zigers, plural Ziger)
- (Switzerland) a type of Swiss whey cheese
2019 August 22, Bettina Dyttrich, “Geissen für Zürich”, in WOZ:«Wir stellen uns das etwa so vor», erklärt David Deplazes: «Wir halten 30 bis 35 Geissen, die Mitglieder tragen die Kosten dieses Betriebszweigs und erhalten alle Produkte – Ziger, Käse und jeden Herbst ein Gitzi.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Further reading
- “Ziger” in Duden online
- “Ziger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache