béestar
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German venstar, from Old High German fenstar, from Latin fenestra (“window”), probably of Etruscan origin. Cognate with German Fenster.
Noun
béestar n (plural béestardar, diminutive béestarle)
- window
- Hòizar une béestardar zeint zobia prönnen ane bassar.
- A house without windows is like a spring without water.
Declension
References
- “béestar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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