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Where does “verspriechen” come from?

verspriechen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German firsprehhan — to defend verbally, to warrant.

verspriechen (Luxembourgish): to promise

Definitions

  1. to promise

Ancestry of “verspriechen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfirsprehhanto defend verbally, to warrant

Words derived from “verspriechen”

  • Verspriechung
  • Verspriechen
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