Éil
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Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German āl, from Old High German āl, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz. The umlauted form Éil (instead of expected *Ol) was probably first restricted to the plural, then generalised, and finally restricted to the singular by creation of the double plural Éilen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Éil m (plural Éilen)
- eel
- Synonym: Laangfësch
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- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
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- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Luxembourgish/ɜɪl
- Rhymes:Luxembourgish/ɜɪl/1 syllable
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish nouns
- Luxembourgish masculine nouns
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