aorn

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• ar (Luserna)

Etymology

From Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn. Cognate with German Ahorn.

Noun

aorn m

1. (Sette Comuni) maple

   Dar aorn is mèeront bèart bédar de bòichta.

   The maple is worth more than the fir.

References

• “aorn” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo