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Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German kirche, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, borrowed from Koine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, “church”). Cognate with German Kirche, English church.
Noun
khércha f (plural khérchen, diminutive khérchle)
- (Sette Comuni) church
Béels jaar de khérchen habantzese gamàcht àu in d'ékkallen.- In the past, churches were built in the hills.
Further reading
- “khércha” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo