birthaus

Cimbrian

Etymology

birt (“innkeeper, host”) +‎ haus (“house”). Compare German Wirtshaus (“inn, tavern”).

Noun

birthaus n (plural birthaüsar, diminutive birthaüsle) (Luserna)

inn, tavern
restaurant

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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