"Metz" meaning in Central Franconian

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  "etymology_text": "From Old High German mezzisahs. The Central Franconian -t- might hint at an unshifted relict form; compare Middle Dutch and Limburgish mets. However, the strong contraction may have led to irregular forms, particularly since this /t/ reaches further south than most relict forms do. Influence by the Latin word in Metzeler (“butcher”) is also possible.",
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      "form": "Metzer",
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    {
      "form": "Metzje",
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        "diminutive"
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          "english": "Take care that the boy won’t get his hands on the knife.",
          "text": "Pass op, datt der Jong et Metz net en de Häng kritt.",
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        {
          "word": "Mäz"
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        {
          "word": "Mäzer"
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        {
          "word": "Mäß"
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        {
          "word": "Mäßer"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛts/"
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    {
      "form": "Metzje",
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        "diminutive"
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      "word": "Mäz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mäzer"
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  "word": "Metz"
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