Houfschmadd

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German huofsmit; equivalent to Houf (hoof) +‎ Schmadd (smith, blacksmith).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈheu̯fˌʃmat/, [ˈhəʊ̯fˌʃmɑt]

Noun

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Houfschmadd m (plural Houfschmatten)

  1. farrier
  2. (dated, by extension) blacksmith