Where does “Mäerderin” come from?
Mäerderin (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish -in, from Middle High German -īn.
Mäerderin (Luxembourgish): murderess
Ancestry of “Mäerderin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | -in | used to form the female versions of agent nouns |
| 2 | Middle High German | -īn | — |