Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wirt, from Old High German *wirt, from Proto-Germanic *werduz (host). Doublet of Luserna dialect birt (innkeeper). Cognate with German Wirt (innkeeper).

Noun

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biart m (feminine biarta)

  1. (Sette Comuni) master, owner
    An biart ist net hiart.A master is not a servant.

References

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  • “biart” 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