Luucht

Luxembourgish Alternative forms lb Lut chiefly southern dialects Pronunciation lb /luːχt/ lb uːχt 1 Etymology 1 From lb gmh lucht, from northern lb goh luht, a variant of goh luft with the northern West Germanic development -ft- → -cht-, which in Luxembourgish survives only in a small number of relict words (compare Griecht, lb uechter), ultimately from lb gmw-pro *luftu. Cognate with nl lucht and de Luft. lb Loft air as a gas; current of air. Noun f - air, space, sky the apparently open space above the ground of the earth lb D'Vulle fléien an der Luucht. The birds are flying in the air. Etymology 2 From lb gmh lūchte, a variant of gmh liuhte, from lb goh liuhta, goh *lūhta. Cognate with de Leuchte. For the vocalism compare lb liicht. Noun f lamp traffic light light Synonyms light lb Liicht more common lb Light sources