Langssi

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• langsé (Formazza)

Etymology

From Old High German lenzo, from Proto-Germanic *langatīnaz (“spring”, literally “long day”). Compare German Lenz, Dutch lente, English Lent.

Noun

Langssi m

1. (Uri) spring (season)

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co.