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Luxemburgeois

/ʃlɑŋk/

adj
Definitions
  • slim, slender

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German slanc derived from Proto-Indo-European *kerḱ- (become thin, wane).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kerḱ-

Gloss

become thin, wane

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