Dréchent

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms
  • Drécht (archaic)

Etymology

From dréchen (“dry”) +‎ -t. Extended form of older Drécht, from northern Middle High German drügede (ca. 1450). Cognate with Middle Low German *drugede (Limburgish druugde), Middle Low German drügede. Further related with Dutch droogte, English drought.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʀeχent/, [ˈdʀeɕənt]

Noun

Dréchent f (plural Dréchenten)

  1. drought
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