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Luxembourgish
Etymology
From German Schwester with the vowel of native Sëschter, both from Middle High German swëster, from Old High German swester. The older form was based on a development -we- → -ü- as in Dutch zuster.
Pronunciation
Noun
Schwëster f (plural Schwësteren)
- sister