411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Luft
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
luft lüft ľuft
Alemannic German
Noun
f Lüft
air
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an Luftová
cs m German
Declension
m.an.surname
Further reading
German
Etymology
de :inh gmh:luft<id:air> air
From de gmh luft m f, from de goh luft, from de gmw-pro *luftu, from de gem-pro *luftuz.
Compare nl lucht, nds Lucht, ang lyft, da luft, sv luft, is loft. The word was originally masculine in Upper German. The feminine is Central German, reinforced by de gml luft, gml lucht f.
Pronunciation
de /lʊft/
de De-Luft.ogg
de De-Luft3.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de ʊft 1
Noun
f,^e ^chen,^lein,^erl
air, atmosphere
breeze, zephyr, breath
Declension
f,^e
Hyponyms
de Abendluft Atemluft Außenluft Bergluft Büroluft ("office air") Freiluft Frischluft Frühlingsluft Heißluft Herbstluft Höhenluft Innenluft Innenraumluft Landluft Meeresluft Morgenluft Nachtluft Pressluft Raumluft Sommerluft Waldluft ("forest air") Winterluft Zugluft Umgebungsluft
Derived terms
de an die Luft gehen aus der Luft greifen in die Luft fliegen in die Luft sprengen in freier Luft Abluft Luftabwehr Luftangriff Luftaufklärung Luftballon Luftblase Luftfeuchtigkeit Luftgüte Lufthansa Luftherrschaft Lufthülle Lüfter Luftschiff Luftschlag Luftschlange Luftschloss Luftspiegelung Luftwaffe Luftwurzel Luftzug Luftkissenboot Luft nach oben
Descendants
en luft 1
cs luft 1
lb Loft 1
csb lëft 1
pl luft 1
szl luft 1
sk ľuft 1
Further reading
de
de Atmosphere
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gmh luft, from hrx goh luft, from hrx gmw-pro *luftu.
Pronunciation
Noun
f Lift Liftche
air
hrx Im Winter fliehe die drockne Bletter in de Luft romm. In winter, the dry leaves fly around in the air.
Further reading
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From pdc gmh luft, from pdc goh luft, from pdc gmw-pro *luftu.
Compare de Luft, nl lucht, ang lyft, sv luft.
Noun
pdc noun f plural Lifde
air
the sky
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From stq ofs luft, ofs lufte, from stq gmw-pro *luftu, from stq gem-pro *luftuz. More at en lift.
Noun
stq noun f
air (gas)
Related terms
stq Lucht