gautsche

Alemannic German

Etymology

Unclear. Perhaps from French coucher (“to lay; lay down”). Cognate with German gautschen.

Verb

gautsche

1. (Uri) to ripple, burble, splash

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 28.