khsell

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German geselle, from Old High German gisellio (“companion”), from Proto-Germanic *gasaljô (“housemate, companion”). Cognate with German Geselle.

Noun

khsell m (plural khselle)

  1. (Sette Comuni) friend
    an khsell bon maindarn ― a friend of mine
    aitel guute khselle ― very good friends

Further reading
  • “khsell” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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