Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German neben. Cognate with German neben-.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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niewen-

  1. near, next to

Usage notes

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  • The final -n of the prefix is deleted before consonants other than <d>, <h>, <n>, <t> or <z>; for example: niewen- + FlossNiewefloss.

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