èrmakhot

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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arm (poor) +‎ -khot (-ness)

Noun

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èrmakhot f (Sette Comuni)

  1. poverty
  2. famine
    Bar borzégan dat bon hia büar lassetzich aus an gròosa èrmakhot.
    From now on, a severe famine is expected.
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References

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  • “èrmakhot” 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