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Eech

Eech

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Ääch (eastern Moselle Franconian, except Westerwald)
  • Eich (Kölsch; Westerwald)

Noun

Eech f (plural Eeche)

  1. (Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) oak (tree)

Luxembourgish

eng Eech

Etymology

From Old High German eih, from Proto-Germanic *aiks. Cognate with German Eiche, English oak, Dutch eik, West Frisian iik, Icelandic eik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eːɕ/
    • Rhymes: -eːɕ

Noun

Eech f (plural Eechen)

  1. oak

Derived terms