Dugend

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From German Tugend, from Old High German tugundi, from Proto-Germanic *dugunþō. The form was influenced by related Luxembourgish Duucht, which is cognate with early modern German Tucht (compare tüchtig). Cognate with Dutch deugd, English douth.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈduːʁent/, [ˈduːʁənt]

Noun

Dugend f (plural Dugenden)

trait, characteristic

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