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Luxembourgish
Etymology
From northern Old High German ahter, a variant of after (“after, behind, along”) with the northern West Germanic development -ft- → -cht-, which in Luxembourgish survives only in a small number of relict words (compare Griecht, Luucht). Cognate with German After (“anus”) and achtern (“abaft”), Dutch achter (“behind”), English after.
Pronunciation
Preposition
uechter (+ accusative)
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Bäi enger konzertéierter Aktioun vun der franséischer Police goufen uechter d’Land méi wéi drësseg Wunnengen duerchsicht.- In a concerted operation by French police, more than thirty dwellings were searched throughout the country.