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Where does “Hëtzt” come from?

Hëtzt (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Hëtz, from Middle High German hitze, from Old High German hizza, from Proto-Germanic hitjō — heat.

Hëtzt (Luxembourgish): heat

Definitions

  1. heat

Ancestry of “Hëtzt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishHëtz—
2Middle High Germanhitze—
3Old High Germanhizza—
4Proto-Germanichitjōheat

Words derived from “Hëtzt”

  • hëtzeg
Every word from Proto-Germanic hitjō →