valtz

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Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German valsche, valsch, from Old High German *falski, from Proto-West Germanic *falskī (false, counterfeit).

Adjective

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valtz (comparative valtzor, superlative dar valtzorste) (Sette Comuni)

  1. sly, cunning
  2. fake, false
    Dii bètze zèint valtz.That money is fake.

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References

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  • “baltz” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo