Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian mannesklīk, from Proto-West Germanic *manniskalīk, equivalent to Moanske (human) +‎ -elk. Cognates include German menschlich and Dutch menselijk.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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moanskelk (masculine moanskelken, feminine, plural or definite moanskelke, comparative moanskelker, superlative moanskelkst)

  1. humane

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References

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  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “moanskelk”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN