luxembourgish
/ˈlʌksəmˌbɝɡɪʃ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Luxembourg or its people.
adj
Of or in the language of Luxembourg (derived from the Moselle Franconian group of High German dialects).
name
A Germanic language spoken in Luxembourg and, traditionally, around the city of Arlon (Belgium); originally included in the Moselle Franconian group of High German dialects, but now usually regarded as a separate language due to its standardisation and official use in the state of Luxembourg.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Luxembourg Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English Luxembourgish From Luxembourg + -ish.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈlʌksəmˌbɝɡɪʃ/
- British English: /ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡɪʃ/
Inflected Forms
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