English
Lothringian
Lothringian comes from German Lothringen, and goes back to Old High German Ludher ‘Lothar’.
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050Ludher‘Lothar’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350Lutringen
- Germanc. 1650–presentLothringen
- EnglishtodayLothringian
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050Ludher‘Lothar’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350Lutringen
- Germanc. 1650–presentLothringen
- EnglishtodayLothringian
Every English word from Old High German Ludher
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to Lothringia (Lorraine), especially when it is considered a German rather than a French area.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old High German Ludher / Lothringian