Eis
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Eis.
=== Proper noun ===
Eis (plural Eises)
A surname from German.
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Eis is the 39607th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 555 individuals. Eis is most common among White (93.69%) individuals.
=== Further reading ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 518.
== Central Franconian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Ies (Ripuarian)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German and Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ei̯s/, /ɛi̯s/
=== Noun ===
Eis n (plural Eis)
(Moselle Franconian) ice
(Moselle Franconian) ice cream
== German ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Etymology 1, noun sense 2 is a semantic loan from French glace.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /aɪ̯s/, [aɪ̯s]
Homophone: Eiß
Rhymes: -aɪ̯s
==== Noun ====
Eis n (strong, genitive Eises, plural Eis or Eise, diminutive Eischen n)
(uncountable) ice
(countable, Germany, Austria) ice cream
Synonym: (Switzerland) Glace
===== Usage notes =====
The plural forms are used for the sense “ice cream”, but are often avoided.
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
E (“E”) + -is (“sharp”)
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ʔeː.ɪs/
==== Noun ====
Eis n (strong, genitive Eis, plural Eis)
(music) E sharp
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
Eies
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ʔaɪ̯s/
Rhymes: -aɪ̯s
==== Noun ====
Eis
genitive singular of Ei
=== Further reading ===
“Eis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Eis (Wasser, Speise)” in Duden online
“Eis” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Eis”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Eis on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
=== Anagrams ===
Sie, sie
== Hunsrik ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯s/
Rhymes: -aɪ̯s
Syllabification: Eis
=== Noun ===
Eis n
(uncountable) ice
=== Further reading ===
Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Eis”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 42
== Pennsylvania German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German and Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice.
=== Noun ===
Eis n
ice