Kallek

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German kalk, from Latin calx. The epenthetic schwa is regular in Luxembourgish; compare Kallef (< OHG kalb) and Vollek (< OHG folc).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈkalek/, [ˈkɑlək]

Noun

Kallek m (uncountable)

  1. lime, limestone
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