Paradeiser is still in use in (esp eastern) austrian German. It has it's semantic origin in Paradeisapfel (apple of paradise) - because of the intensiv red color.
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> Am 04.09.2016 um 08:46 schrieb Asher Turtel <ashtur_at_gmail.com>:
>
> At our home we used to say: "paradeis apfel" meaning "tomate".
>
> Does anyone know something about it?
>
> Asher Turtel
>
>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 12:24 AM, Margaret Gross <margaretgross_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> From: http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Schmetten
>>
>> Schmetten, der
>> Wortart: =E2=84=B9 <http://www.duden.de/hilfe/wortart> *Substantiv, maskulin*
>> Gebrauch: *ostmitteldeutsch*
>> H=C3=A4ufigkeit:
>>
>> Rechtschreibung
>> Worttrennung: Schmet|ten
>> Bedeutungs=C3=BCbersicht=E2=84=B9
>> Sahne
>> Aussprache
>> Betonung: * Schmetten *
>> Herkunft
>> *tschechisch smetana*
>>
>> --=20
>> Margaret Gross
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