dütsch

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See also: dutsch

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • deitsch (Moselle Franconian)
  • döksch (native in much of Ripuarian, but widely archaic)
  • deutsch (variant from standard German)

Etymology

From Old High German *diudisc, northern variant of diutisc, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz. The form dütsch is native in western Ripuarian, in central and eastern Ripuarian it is likely a compromise form between native döksch and outside forms (including standard German deutsch).

Pronunciation

Adjective

dütsch (masculine dütsche, feminine and plural dütsche or dütsch, comparative dütscher, superlative et dütschte)

  1. (Ripuarian) German; of Germany