Wochn
Bavarian edit
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Etymology edit
From Middle High German woche, from Old High German wohha, alteration of older wehha, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”). Cognates include German Woche, English week, Yiddish וואָך (vokh), Dutch week, Old Norse 𐍅𐌹𐌺𐍉, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌺𐍉 (wikō).
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Noun edit
Wochn f (plural Wochn, diminutive Wocherl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)