lëëbe
See also: leebe
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German lebēn, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną. Cognate with German leben, Dutch leven, English live, Icelandic lifa, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 (liban).
Related terms
- Läbe (“life”)
References
- “lëëbe” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 10.
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