Cimbrian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German kurz, from Old High German kurz, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, from Latin curtus. Cognate with German kurz, also English curt.

Adjective edit

khortz (comparative khörtzor, superlative dar khörtzorste)

  1. (Sette Comuni) short, brief
    Dar bèg is khortz.The street is short.
    De marzléenlen zeint khörtzor.The skirts are shorter.

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Further reading edit

  • “khortz” 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