junghekhot

Cimbrian

Etymology

jung (“young”) +‎ -khot (“-ness”). Compare obsolete German Jungheit, English younghood.

Noun

junghekhot f

  1. (Sette Comuni) youth
    Antonym: altekhot
    De junghekhot is khortz. ― Youth is fleeting.

Further reading

  • “junghekhot” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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