èrmakhot

Cimbrian

Etymology

arm (“poor”) +‎ -khot (“-ness”)

Noun

èrmakhot f (Sette Comuni)

  1. poverty
  2. famine
    Bar borzégan dat bon hia büar lassetzich aus an gròosa èrmakhot.
    From now on, a severe famine is expected.

References
  • “èrmakhot” 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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