East Central German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German truhe, from Old High German truha. Cognate with German Truhe. Related also to German Trog, English trough.

Noun

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Truh f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) chest (large box with a hinged lid)
    Synonym: Lood

References

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  • 1998 Karl Heinz Schmidt, Eierquatsch und drackite Supp: Ein heiteres Mundartbuch aus dem Erzgebirge und dem Vogtland, P. 26