Luxembourgish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From dréchen (dry) +‎ -t. Extended form of older Drécht, from northern Middle High German drügede (ca. 1450). Cognate with Middle Low German *drugede (Limburgish druugde), Middle Low German drügede. Further related with Dutch droogte, English drought.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʀeχent/, [ˈdʀeɕənt]

Noun edit

Dréchent f (plural Dréchenten)

  1. drought