Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German haselnuz, from Old High German hasalnuz; equivalent to Hiesel (hazel) +‎ Noss (nut). The Luxembourgish -ie- goes back to an umlauted variant (hesel attested in early modern German).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhie̯zelˌnos/, [ˈhiə̯zəlˌnos]

Noun

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Hieselnoss f (plural Hieselnëss)

  1. hazelnut