schèrtzan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German schërzen, from Old High German *skërzan, from Proto-Germanic *skertaną (“to leap, jump”). Cognate with German scherzen.

Verb

schèrtzan

  1. (Luserna) to jump

References
  • “schèrtzan” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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