khirch

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German kirche, from Old High German chirihha, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, from Koine Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón, literally “Lord's house”). Cognate with German Kirche, English church.

Noun

khirch f

(Luserna) church

References

“khirch” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

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