Lööv

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German löuve, from Old High German *louva, northern form of louba, from Proto-West Germanic *laubijā. Cognate with German Laube.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /løːf/
  • Homophone: lööf (may be distinguished by tone)

Noun

Lööv f (plural Lööve)

  1. (central and eastern Ripuarian) loft, attic

Synonyms
  • Söller (western Ripuarian, western Eifel; dated or local also in other Ripuarian)
  • Speicher (most of Moselle Franconian), Spicher (central and eastern Ripuarian; originally less common)
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