Hëft

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See also: heft and Heft

Luxembourgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

With paragogic -t under influence of German Hüfte from older Hëff, backformation from Middle High German hüffe, plural of huf, from Old High German huf, from Proto-West Germanic *hupi. Cognate with Dutch heup, English hip, Danish hofte.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Hëft f (plural Hëften)

  1. hip

Further reading[edit]

  • HEFT in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire
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