héich
See also: heich
Luxembourgish
Alternative forms
- héi (northern and eastern dialects)
Etymology
From Middle High German hōch, from Old High German hōh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz. The umlaut is perhaps generalised from the compared forms and the noun Héicht. Cognate with German hoch, Dutch hoog, English high, West Frisian heech, Icelandic hár.
Pronunciation
Adjective
héich (masculine héijen, neuter héicht, comparative méi héich or héijer, superlative am héchsten or am héichsten)
Derived terms
Categories:
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish 1-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish adjectives