långez

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• langaz, lànghes

Etymology

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

Noun

långez m

1. (Luserna) spring (season)

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien