Limburgish

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Etymology

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From Middle Limburgish künec, from Old Limburgish *kunig, from Proto-West Germanic *kuning, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Könnek m (plural Könnege, diminutive Könnekske, feminine Könnegänn) (Eupen)

  1. king, King (monarch, ruler of a kingdom)
  2. (chess) king
  3. (card games) king