Lombard
English
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English Lombard, Lumbard, from the merger of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English Longbeard (“Lombard”); and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French Lombard, Lombart (“a Lombard”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value LL. is not valid. See WT:LOL. Longobardus, Langobardus (“a Lombard”), derived from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic elements *langaz + *bardaz; equivalent to long + beard. Some sources derive the second element instead from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *bardǭ, *barduz (“axe”), related to German Barte (“axe”).
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Noun
Lombard (plural Lombards)
- A member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century; a Langobard.
- A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
- (rare) A banker or moneylender.
- (obsolete) A Lombard house.
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- a Lombard unto this day signifying a bank for usury or pawns
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- (military, historical) A form of cannon.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Prescott to this entry?)
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Proper noun
Lombard
- A Romance language spoken in northern Italy and southern Switzerland, see Wikipedia:Lombard language and Category:Lombard language.
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Adjective
Lombard (comparative more Lombard, superlative most Lombard)
- Of or relating to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy.
Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Lombard, lmo
French
Noun
Lombard m (plural Lombards, feminine Lombarde)
- Lombard (person from Lombardy)
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