hóoza
Cimbrian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German hose, from Old High German hosa, from Proto-West Germanic *hosā, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ (“husk, shell; leggings, trousers”). Cognate with German Hose (“trousers”), English hose.
Noun edit
hóoza f (plural hóozen, diminutive hözale)
- (Sette Comuni) stocking, sock
- Büllane hóozen haltent barm de büuse.
- Wool socks keep the feet warm.
References edit
- “hóoza” 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