lòch

See also: loch, Loch, łöch, and Łoch

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• loch (Luserna)

Etymology

From Middle High German loch, from Old High German loh, from Proto-Germanic *luką (“lock”). Cognate with German Loch, Dutch lok, English lock, Icelandic lok.

Noun

lòch n (plural löchar) (Sette Comuni)

1. hole
2. chasm, abyss

Declension

Declension of lòch – 3rd declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	's	lòch	de	löchar
accusative	an	's	lòch	de	löchar
dative	aname	me	lòche	in	löcharn

Derived terms

• drèkhlòch

References

• “lòch” 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