Sprachwuert

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German sprichwort, equivalent to spriechen (to speak) +‎ Wuert (word). Cognate with German Sprichwort, Dutch spreekwoord.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpʀaχˌvue̯t/, [ʃpʀɑχˌvuə̯t]

Noun

Sprachwuert n (plural Sprachwierder)

  1. proverb