chalt

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

choalt, cholt, chélte

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German kalt, from Proto-West Germanic *kald.

Cognates

Cognate with German kalt, Dutch koud, English cold, Icelandic kaldur, Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃 (kalds).

Adjective

chalt

(Formazza, Uri) cold

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 36.
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

Old French

Adjective

chalt m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chalde)

Alternative form of chaut

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