Géigend
Luxemburgeois
/ˈɡei̯ʁent/
noun
Definitions
- region, area
Etymology
Derived from German Gegend inherited from Middle High German gegende suffix from Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch géint (against) derived from Old High German geginōti derived from Old French contree.
Origin
Old French
contree
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(terra) contrata Latin
- *contrata, *(terra) contrata Latin
- *contrata, *(terra) contrāta Latin
- contra Latin
- Gegend German
- gegen German
- jegenode Dutch, Flemish
- contre Middle English
- contree Middle English
- contree Old French
- jegen Middle Dutch
- jegenode Middle Dutch
- geginōti Old High German
- gegen Middle High German
- gegende Middle High German
- dogéint Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- géint Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- géinteneen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- contree Middle French