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Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
Letten
- plural of Let
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle High German lette, from Old High German letto, from Proto-Germanic *ladjō-, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂t- (“moist, wet”). Cognate with Icelandic leðja (“mud, muck”), Welsh llaid (“mire”), Lithuanian latakas (“gutter”), and possibly Latin latex.
Noun
Letten m (strong, genitive Lettens, plural Letten)
- loam, clay
- (Austria, Bavaria, colloquial) mud, muck
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Etymology 2
Noun
Letten
- accusative singular of Lette
- dative singular of Lette
- genitive singular of Lette
- plural of Lette
Further reading
- “Letten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Letten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Letten” in Duden online