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English

Moselle Franconian

Moselle Franconian comes from German Moselfränkisch.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMoselfränkisch
  2. EnglishtodayMoselle Franconian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentMoselfränkisch
  2. EnglishtodayMoselle Franconian

Made of the words Moselle + Franconian

Latin Mosella

French Moselle

English Moselle

Every English word from German Moselfränkisch

Today it means

name One of two subgroups of the Central Franconian dialects; spoken in the north-western half of Rhineland-Palatinate, the Siegerland, and parts of eastern Belgium; distinguished from the northern Ripuarian by a number of fairly parallel isoglosses, especially the Dorf-Dorf-Linie and also the Moselle Franconian diphthongization of Germanic -ī-, -ū-.

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

Etymograph / German Moselfränkisch / Moselle Franconian

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