bölln

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

béllan (Sette Comuni)

Etymology

From Middle High German wollen, wellen from Old High German wollen, wellen, from a merger of Proto-Germanic *wiljaną (“to want”) and *waljaną (“to choose”). Cognate with German wollen, Dutch willen, English will, Icelandic vilja.

Verb

bölln

(Luserna) to want

References

“bölln” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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