Etymograph

English

Gottscheerish

Gottscheerish comes from German Gottscheerisch.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentGottscheerisch
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1990Gottscheerish

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentGottscheerisch
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1990Gottscheerish

Earliest quotation: 1990, Journal of the Society for Slovene Studi: “The true and universal language of the land is…”

Every English word from German Gottscheerisch

Today it means

name The Germanic lect (sometimes considered an independent language and sometimes considered a dialect of Bavarian) historically used by the Gottscheers in the enclave of Gottschee, Slovenia, now little spoken.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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