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German

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Etymology

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Formally from dick (thick) +‎ Bein (bone, leg). Probably an alteration by popular etymology of *Diechbein, from obsolete Diech (thigh) + Bein. The former from Middle High German diech, from Old High German dioh, from Proto-Germanic *þeuhą.

Noun

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Dickbein n (strong, genitive Dickbeines or Dickbeins, plural Dickbeine)

  1. (regional, chiefly specialist, agriculture) the thigh of a farm animal, especially a pig
  2. (obsolete) thigh (of a person or any creature)

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