Kiischt

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

  • Kiisch (dated, regional)

Etymology

From Old High German kirsa (alongside chirsa), from Latin ceresia. The expected form is Kiisch, the final -t was added by analogy (compare the rhymes). Cognate with German Kirsche, Dutch kers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiːʃt/
  • Rhymes: -iːʃt

Noun

Kiischt f (plural Kiischten)

  1. cherry

Derived terms

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