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East Central German dialect group
Thuringian is an East Central German dialect group spoken in much of the modern German Free State of Thuringia north of the Rennsteig ridge, southwestern
Thuringian_dialect
Central German and/or North Sea Germanic dialect
Old Thuringian is a Central German dialect of Old High German that is known through onomastic proof. It may also be included in Old Low German alongside
Old_Thuringian_dialect
East Central Deutsch dialect
be confused with the Low Saxon dialect group in Northern Germany. Upper Saxon is closely linked to the Thuringian dialect spoken in the adjacent areas to
Upper_Saxon_German
Central Thuringian (German: Zentralthüringisch) is a Thuringian dialect, that is spoken in the region of central Germany covered by the districts of Gotha
Central_Thuringian
Constituent duchy of the Kingdom of Germany during the 10th century
current use in the former classification of German dialects into Franconian, Alemannic, Thuringian, Bavarian and Low Saxon (including Friso-Saxon, with
Stem_duchy
Dialects of German language
referring to their particular dialect, stating, for example, that they speak Saxon, Bavarian, Allemanic (Swabian), Thuringian or Franconian. In linguistics
German_dialects
Mountain range in the German state of Thuringia
The Thuringian Forest (Thüringer Wald in German pronounced [ˈtyːʁɪŋɐ ˈvalt] ) is a mountain range in the southern parts of the German state of Thuringia
Thuringian_Forest
Variety of Central German
Central East Middle German High Prussian (Hochpreußisch) (nearly extinct) Thuringian (Thüringisch) Upper Saxon (Obersächsisch) Anhaltisch Meißnisch Osterländisch
East_Central_German
State in Germany
town Ludwigsstadt in the north, district Kronach in Upper Franconia, Thuringian dialect is spoken. During the 20th century an increasing part of the population
Bavaria
Former duchy in Thuringia, Germany
result, the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar shrank and grew more than once. The Thuringian states throughout this period typically consisted of several non-contiguous
Saxe-Weimar
Historical German state from 1809 to 1920
incorporated in the Prussian Province of Hesse-Nassau), and all the other Thuringian states (Saxe-Altenburg, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Meiningen, Reuss Elder
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
State in Germany
Hessian, which covers the largest area of all dialects in Hesse. In the extreme Northeast, the Thuringian dialect zone extends into Hesse, whereas in the Southeast
Hesse
Group of languages
Franconian, including the dialects of Hessen, Pennsylvania German, and most of those from Lorraine Pennsylvania Dutch Thuringian Upper Saxon German Schlesisch–Wilmesau
West_Germanic_languages
West Germanic language family
High German languages (German: hochdeutsche Mundarten, i.e. High German dialects), or simply High German (Hochdeutsch [ˈhoːxˌdɔɪ̯t͡ʃ] ) – not to be confused
High_German_languages
Dialect group in Central Germany
(Ostmitteldeutsch) Thuringian (Thüringisch) Upper Saxon (Obersächsisch) Erzgebirgisch Nordobersächsisch-Südmärkisch Lusatian East Central German dialects spoken in
Central_German
East Franconian dialect of Germany
crest of the Thuringian Highlands, there exists a narrow transition zone to the Thuringian dialect, which consists the more modern dialects, largely influenced
Itzgründisch_dialect
Bavarian dialects of the south are positively valued by their speakers and can be used in almost all social circumstances. The Saxonian and Thuringian dialects
Demographics_of_Germany
Long-distance trail in Germany
Itzgründisch and Upper Franconian) from the Thuringian dialects (Central Thuringian, Ilm Thuringian and Southeastern Thuringian) spoken in the mountains, in the
Rennsteig
West Germanic language
Bavarian Central German Central Thuringian Chemnitz dialect Cimbrian language Colonia Tovar dialect Duisburg dialect East Central German East Franconian
Outline_of_German_language
Southern region of the German state of Thuringia
the Thuringian-Saxon sovereign territory, and today still represents the language boundary between the Main-Franconian dialects and the Thuringian-Upper
South_Thuringia
West Germanic language
of Thuringian-Upper Saxon and Upper Franconian dialects, which are Central German and Upper German dialects belonging to the High German dialect group
German_language
Group of East Central German dialects in former East Prussia
High Prussian (German: Hochpreußisch) is a group of East Central German dialects in former East Prussia, in present-day Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (Poland)
High_Prussian_dialect
Central German Old Thuringian (extinct) Thuringian-Upper Saxon Thuringian Central Thuringian West Thuringian East Thuringian North Thuringian Upper Saxon Easterlandic
List of Indo-European languages
List_of_Indo-European_languages
Type of sausage
in Thuringia in the town of Arnstadt, the association "Friends of the Thuringian Bratwurst" was founded in 2006. In the same year, the association established
Bratwurst
Group of German dialects
is a West Central German group of dialects of the German language in the central German state of Hesse. The dialect most similar to Hessian is Palatinate
Hessian_dialects
Cultural region in Southern Germany
whose inhabitants speak Hessian dialects. To the north rise the Rennsteig ridge of the Thuringian Forest, the Thuringian Highland and the Franconian Forest
Franconia
Earliest stage of the German language
attested dialects: Thuringian, a Central German dialect, is attested only in four runic inscriptions and some possible glosses. Langobardic was the dialect of
Old_High_German
Language variety
Wieviel Pfund Wurst und wieviel Brot wollt ihr haben? in the North Thuringian dialect of Bad Sachsa, just south of the language border: Wie vēle Fund Worscht
Southern_Low_German
Harz dialect (Oberharzer Mundart). Unlike the Lower Saxon, Eastphalian and Thuringian dialects of its surround area, this is an Erzgebirgisch dialect that
Upper_Harz
High German dialect spoken in Vogtland
Vuuchtländisch, Klingenthal pronunciation: [ˈfuːxtlændɪʃ]) is an East Franconian dialect, spoken in Vogtland. Vogtlandian is mainly spoken in rural areas. Speakers
Vogtlandian
Family of High German languages
German (German: Oberdeutsch [ˈoːbɐdɔʏtʃ] ) is a family of High German dialects spoken primarily in the southern German-speaking area (Sprachraum). In
Upper_German
Ethnographic group of Germans
west (with the river Lech as boundary, which remains a dialectal division today), and Thuringians to the north, both dominated to some extent by the Franks
Bavarians
Town in Thuringia, Germany
Eisenach is on the Hörsel river, a tributary of the Werra between the Thuringian Forest in the south, the Hainich mountains in the north-east, and the
Eisenach
Language spoken in Lower Silesia, or German dialect
Silesian German is a nearly extinct German dialect once spoken in Silesia. It is also known as Lower Silesian to distinguish it from the West Slavic Silesian
Silesian_German_language
River in central Germany
tributaries and is a relative lull between the Rhön Mountains and the Thuringian Forest. Its attractions include Eiben Forest near Dermbach, an unusual
Werra
City in Saxony, Germany
of Slavic origin. Chemnitz is the third-largest city in the Thuringian-Upper Saxon dialect area after Leipzig and Dresden. The city's economy is based
Chemnitz
Historical form of High German
Bavarian (Südbairisch) With the exception of Thuringian, the East Central German dialects are new dialects resulting from the Ostsiedlung and arise towards
Middle_High_German
Central German dialect
of the Weißeritzkreis, but these areas are now dominated by Thuringian–Upper Saxon dialects. Until 1945, the bordering Sudetenland also harbored some Erzgebirgisch
Erzgebirgisch
West Germanic language spoken by the Franks from the 5th to 10th centuries
taxonomy which spoke of "Bavarian", "Saxon", "Frisian", "Thuringian", "Swabian" and "Frankish" dialects. While this nomenclature became generally accepted in
Frankish_language
The Germanic languages include some 58 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects that originated in Europe; this language family is part of the Indo-European
List_of_Germanic_languages
River in Germany
the hamlet of Einödgehöft. From its source on the southern edge of the Thuringian Slate Mountains near Sonneberg, the Röthen flows through the Röthengrund
Röthen
River in Germany
Sachsen-Anhalt (lower part). Most of the local population speak the northern Thuringian dialect. (1) Political fragmentation of 3 states, any of them are managing
Helme_(river)
timber-framed architecture (Hennebergisch-Fränkischen Fachwerk). The main dialects spoken in Henneberg Franconia are Main-Franconian Hennebergisch, Itzgründisch
Henneberg_Franconia
West Germanic language spoken in Wilamowice, Poland
[citation needed] It belongs to the dialect group of the former Bielsko-Biała language island, which includes the Alzenau dialect. Most scholars consider Wymysorys
Wymysorys
Former German coin or note (9th century-2002)
High German dialects of what is now southern Germany, Switzerland and Austria. High German (and to some extent Central German) dialects form the basis
Pfennig
German speciality cheese
Milbenkäse ("mite cheese"), called Mellnkase in the local dialect and often known as Spinnenkäse ("spider cheese"), is a German speciality cheese. It
Milbenkäse
River in Germany
[ˈveːzɐ] ) is the longest river wholly in Germany. The Weser flows from the Thuringian Forest to the North Sea, where it flows into the sea near Bremerhaven
Weser
Culinary tradition of Germany
Bratwürste, Nürnberger Rostbratwurst, Regensburger Wurst, Saumagen, Teewurst, Thuringian sausage, Westfälische Rinderwurst and Wollwurst. Of saltwater fish, whitefish
German_cuisine
Historic lands in Central Germany
German dialects of Upper Saxon (Meißenisch and Osterländisch) are placed in the Thuringian-Upper Saxon continuum. Upper Saxon Circle Upper Saxon dialect History
Upper_Saxony
Village in Buckinghamshire, England
Early Dialectal Interrelations (Tuscaloosa, 1989), p. 62 [Tyringham, Buckinghamshire, and related names may reflect settlements of Thuringians]. "Relationships
Tyringham
Medieval cultural group from what is now Northern Germany
neighbours were, like them, speakers of West Germanic dialects, including both the Franks and Thuringians to the south, and the coastal Frisians, Angles and
Saxons
Mountain range in Germany and the Czech Republic
natural region called the Thuringian-Franconian Highlands (no. D48 and 39) together with the Thuringian Forest, Thuringian Highland and Franconian Forest
Fichtel_Mountains
City in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
borough of Silberhöhe. Halle is the fourth-largest city in the Thuringian-Upper Saxon dialect area, after Leipzig, Dresden, and Chemnitz. Halle is one of
Halle_(Saale)
were assimilated to the Thuringians) (some Thuringians joined the Longobardian migration towards south) Graffelti (a late Thuringian tribe that lived in Grabfeld)
List of early Germanic peoples
List_of_early_Germanic_peoples
14th-century German illuminated manuscript
Weißensee [de] (early 14th century) 229v: Der Düring (an unidentified Thuringian poet, late 13th century) 231r: Winli (an unidentified Alemannic poet,
Codex_Manesse
Low mountain range in northern Germany
course from Benneckenstein to Nordhausen. The main dialects of the Harz region are Eastphalian and Thuringian.[citation needed] Geomorphological processes have
Harz
German region
Mountains. Neighbouring regions are Franconian Forest, Ore Mountains, Thuringian Highland and Fichtel Mountains. The south-eastern part of the Vogtland
Vogtland
Swabians (Donauschwaben), though most of their forefathers have Bavarian or Thuringian roots. They settled mainly where the destruction was most severe, especially
List of terms used for Germans
List_of_terms_used_for_Germans
Historical category of northern European peoples
the Marcomanni and Quadi disappeared, as had the Vandals. Instead, the Thuringians, Rugians, Sciri, Herules, Goths, and Gepids are mentioned as occupying
Germanic_peoples
Town in Thuringia, Germany
reliant on mechanical engineering, high-tech industry and tourism. The dialect and language of the inhabitants is East Franconian. Meiningen originated
Meiningen
Early modern stage (1350–1650) of the German language
give a single phonological system for ENHG: dialectal variation the differing times at which individual dialects introduced even shared sound changes the
Early_New_High_German
Proposed category of peoples speaking dialects ancestral to High German
unattested proto-language, or dialectal grouping, ancestral to the later Alemannic, Lombardic, Thuringian and Bavarian dialects. Irminones South Germanic
Elbe_Germanic_peoples
People of Germany
the eastern Franks, Frisians, Saxons, Thuringians, Alemanni, and Bavarians—all speaking West Germanic dialects—had merged Germanic and borrowed Roman
Germans
State in Germany
are combined in the group of "Thuringian and Upper Saxon dialects". Due to the inexact use of the term "Saxon dialects" in colloquial language, the Upper
Saxony
Food that consists of small pieces of dough
potatoes that are cooked in a salted water or pan-seared in butter. A Thuringian type of potato dumplings called Thüringer Klöße, is made with potatoes
Dumpling
Spoken in: Serbia , Bulgaria , North Macedonia , Kosovo , and Romania Thuringian – Thüringisch Spoken in: Thuringia , Germany Triestine – triestin Spoken
List_of_language_names
Mountain range in Central Europe
Bohemian Forest, Fichtel Mountains, Franconian Forest, Thuringian Slate Mountains and Thuringian Forest, that has no unique name but is characterised by
Ore_Mountains
German historian (1823–1875)
the Verein für Thüringische Geschichte und Alterthumskunde (Society of Thuringian History and Antiquities). Annalen der deutschen Geschichte : Abriß der
Heinrich_Rückert
Name for a resident of a particular geographical area
(informally "Taswegians") Tennessee → Tennesseans Texas → Texans Thuringia → Thuringians Transnistria → Transnistrians Transylvania → Transylvanians Umbria →
Demonym
Small humanoid wood sprites from German folklore
Holzgerste ("wood barley") or Teufelsgerste ("devil's barley"). According to Thuringian belief, wood people and moss people are different creatures. While the
Moss_people
Infernal familiar and domestic sprite from German folklore
steppche in thieves' slang; stebgen, stöpgen in Upper Saxon; stöpfel in Thuringian; and steubel in Baden, denoting particularly a fiery dragon that brings
Drak_(mythology)
Predecessors of the Bavarians and Austrians
describe the Baiuvarii as a people with kinship to the Burgundians, Thuringians and Lombards (but not the Alemanni). Venantius Fortunatus (fl. about
Baiuvarii
Ortsteil of Leinefelde-Worbis in Thuringia, Germany
school. Development of the population (as of December 31): Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics Traditionally, the people of Hundeshagen,
Hundeshagen
1866–1871 consolidation of German states
the eastern Franks, Frisians, Saxons, Thuringians, Alemanni, and Bavarians—all speaking West Germanic dialects—had merged Germanic and borrowed Roman
Unification_of_Germany
qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name. (Reference: Ethnologue, Languages of the World) Many
List of adjectivals and demonyms for subcontinental regions
List_of_adjectivals_and_demonyms_for_subcontinental_regions
Old English poem
Sea-Danes, Hnaef the Hocingas, Helm the Wulfingas, Wald the Woingas, Wod the Thuringians, Saeferth the Sycgan, Ongentheow the Swedes, Sceafthere the Ymbran, Sceaf
Widsith
West Slavic ethnic group
which the Surbi lived in the Saale-Elbe valley, having settled in the Thuringian part of Francia since the second half of the 6th century or beginning
Sorbs
Historical ethnic grouping of Germanic tribes
Saxons, Frisians, Anglo-Saxons, and Thuringians who were never called Suebi. In late classical times, the southern dialects associated with Suebian histories
Suebi
German philologist (1821–1868)
Meiningen, in the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, southwest of Weimar in the Thuringian Forest. He died from tuberculosis at the age of 47 in Jena, in the Duchy
August_Schleicher
Nornirs Ætt, the Eldaring, the Artgemeinschaft, the Armanen-Orden, and Thuringian Firne Sitte. Other Pagan religions include the Celto-Germanic Matronenkult
Religion_in_Germany
Early Slavic tribe
"faithful to the Thuringians with plunder and burning. Count Poppo, dux of the Sorbian march, came against them with the Thuringians, and with God's help
Sorbs_(tribe)
German physician, educator, writer, poet, and politician
Florenz Friedrich Sigismund (1791–1877) in Stadtilm at the foot of the Thuringian Forest. His great-grandfather was a schoolteacher in Schmalenbuche, his
Berthold_Sigismund
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
lies on Bundesstraße 303 between Coburg and Kronach and also between the Thuringian Forest and the Lichtenfels Forest. The municipality of Sonnefeld is divided
Sonnefeld
Germanic tribe
the Hungarian Plain. The upper class of the Gepid society had access to Thuringian brooches, amber beads, or Scandinavian belt buckles, in particular visible
Gepids
Latin term for Germanic language and customs
lists the Germanic tribes of the Bavarians, Franks, Swabians, Saxons and Thuringians and refers to them collectively as diutischi liuti (liuti meaning people)
Theodiscus
Dishes found in German cuisine
Snack A variant of the potato dumpling of the Erzgebirge cuisine and Thuringian cuisine filled with breadcrumbs. Wurstsalat Main course A tart sausage
List_of_German_dishes
Period of European history
largely disappeared. The Visigoths, Anglo-Saxons, Lombards, Frisians, Thuringians, and Bavarians all converted to Catholicism between 550 and 750 AD but
Early_Middle_Ages
Historical ethnic group of the Italian Peninsula of Germanic origin
The Lombards were joined by numerous Saxons, Heruls, Gepids, Bulgars, Thuringians and Ostrogoths, and their invasion of Italy was almost unopposed. By
Lombards
Historical ethnic group
its descendants, which would include Old Dutch and several historical dialects of German. The language of the ancestral Istvaeones may have been Celtic
Istvaeones
qualify). Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name. Ethnologue, Languages of the World) Pollie is a colloquial
List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names
List_of_adjectival_and_demonymic_forms_of_place_names
Arthurian romance by Hartmann von Aue
quarter of the 13th century, the language has been characterised as "Thuringian-Hessian from a Low German scribe". The "old fragments", first published
Erec_(poem)
Semi-legendary Swedish king
Ymbrum, Sceafa Longbeardum Translation: Wald [ruled] the Woings, Wod the Thuringians, Saeferth the Sycgs, the Swedes Ongendtheow, Sceafthere the Ymbers, Sceafa
Ongentheow
4th and 5th century Franks in today's Netherlands and Belgium
drove the Visigoths to Spain and subdued the Burgundians, Alemanni and Thuringians. After 250 years of this dynasty, marked by internecine struggles, a
Salian_Franks
Ruler of Great Moravia from 870 to 894
"against the Moravian Slavs" from Regensburg (Germany) in May, but the Thuringian and Saxon soldiers fled in their first encounter with the enemy. The second
Svatopluk_I_of_Moravia
German trick-taking card game
the name referred to its forerunner, located more or less in the Saxon-Thuringian area and now called German Schafkopf to distinguish it. In this older
Schafkopf
Town in Hesse, Germany
Valley, east of today's main town. About 1200, a castle was built by the Thuringian Landgraves, around which Alt-Wildungen ("High Wildungen") (from lat. altus
Bad_Wildungen
Heroic literary traditions of the Germanic-speaking peoples
commonly taken to be a lost legend about the last independent king of the Thuringians, Hermanafrid, and his death at the hands of his vassal Iring at the instigation
Germanic_heroic_legend
Breed of horse
pure-breeding scheme, using Ostfriesen/Alt-Oldenburg, Groningen, Saxony-Thuringian Heavy Warmbloods, and Silesian Heavy Warmbloods. The goal is a versatile
Ostfriesen and Alt-Oldenburger
Ostfriesen_and_Alt-Oldenburger
largely under Rugian control. He notes raids from Hunimund, the Allemani, Thuringians, and Heruli (but not yet the Bavarians) impacting settlements near Passau
History_of_Austria
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
name, Petto, which around the year 1000 was quite common in the Frankish-Thuringian area. In 1399 came the establishment of the parish of Pettstadt. In 1754
Pettstadt
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Major 1.French : from the same personal name as 1, or from a short form of the personal name Amauger, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’.South German : dialect variant of Maunker, nickname for a morose person.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
Austrian
Austrian : occupational name for a cowherd, Chüyger in the Tyrolean dialect, from Kühe ‘cows’ (plural of Kuh) + -er suffix of agent nouns.English and Scottish : possibly a variant spelling of Kear.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dear 1.Americanized form of German Thüring, regional name for someone from Thuringia.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname or occupational name for a servant of someone called Luck (a variant of Luke).North German (Luckmann) : topographic name from the dialect term luke ‘hollow’, ‘hole’.Dutch : derivative of the personal name Luc (see Lucas).Dutch : habitational name for someone from Luik, the Dutch name of Liège in Belgium.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese and Galician
Portuguese and Galician : variant of Marta.Italian : probably from medieval Greek Martios ‘March’ or the Calabrian dialect word marti ‘Tuesday’, in either case probably denoting someone with some particular association with the month or the day.English : variant spelling of Mart 1.German : from a short form of Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a dialect form of the personal name Lawrence.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kedge, a nickname from Middle English kedge ‘brisk’, ‘lively’, a dialect term confined to East Anglia (probably of Old Norse origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill, from Middle English hull ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of southwestern England and the West Midlands. Compare Hiller.German (Hüller) : occupational name for a tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle High German hülle, hulle ‘cloak’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Butler.German : occupational name for a village tavern owner, from French bouteillier ‘butler’.Respelling of the German habitational name Buttlar, from a place so named in Thuringia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of a vicar (see Vicker).
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Slave of the Giver
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian, Swahili
Who Always Win; Dear
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Brave; Fearless; Name of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English step ‘step’ + toe ‘toe’, perhaps for someone who treads lightly.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Male
Chinese
accomplished.
Girl/Female
Greek
Lily.
Girl/Female
Latin
Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lynx
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
THURINGIAN DIALECT
n.
The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages).
n.
That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
adv.
In a dialectical manner.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects.
a.
Alt. of Dialectical
n.
The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned.
n.
A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like.
n.
One skilled in dialectics.
a.
Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.
n.
A native, or inhabitant of Thuringia.
n.
The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.
a.
Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.
n.
Same as Dialectics.
n.
A mineral occurring as an aggregation of minute scales having an olive-green color and pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia and iron.
a.
Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.
n.
One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
n.
Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written.
a.
Of or pertaining to Thuringia, a country in Germany, or its people.
a.
Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant.
v. t.
To change or translate from one dialect into another.