vraithoff

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• braithoff (Mezzaselva)

Etymology

From Middle High German vrīthof, from Old High German frīthof, equivalent to vrait +‎ hoff. Cognate with German Friedhof.

Noun

vraithoff m (plural vraithöffe)

1. (Sette Comuni) cemetery

References

• “braithoff” 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