diarn
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German dierne, from Old High German diorna, thiorna (“girl; servant”), from Proto-West Germanic *þewernā.
Noun
diarn f (plural diarnen or diarne, diminutive diarndle) (Tredici Comuni, Luserna)
Noun
diarn (Sette Comuni)
- plural of diirna (“girl”)
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Mòcheno
Etymology
From Middle High German dierne, from Old High German diorna, thiorna (“girl; servant”), from Proto-West Germanic *þewernā.
Noun
diarn f
References
- “diarn” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.