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Minn
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minn mínn Minn.
Limburgish
thumb|two Minne
Alternative forms
li mien Veldeke
li Min rhedok
li Müen Müün Karken
Etymology
li ine-pro *men- small
From earlier li *müne, from li gmw-pro *muniwu. Compare lb Minn (etymology 3), en minnow, de Möhne, de Münne, nl meun.
Pronunciation
li /min/
li minn
li in 1
Noun
li noun f plural Minne li sp-DE
European chub (Leuciscus cephalus species, now Squalius cephalus species)
References
„Münne“, Rheinisches Wörterbuch, digitalisierte Fassung im Wörterbuchnetz des Trier Center for Digital Humanities, Version 01/23, <https://www.woerterbuchnetz.de/RhWB?lemid=M07907>, retrieved 29.08.2023 (in German).
li Leuciscine fish
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
lb /min/
lb in 1
Etymology 1
From lb fro mine. Compare en mine, de Mine.
Noun
f
thumb|eng Minn
mine (excavation)
mine (explosive device)
Etymology 2
From lb fr mine, from lb br min. Compare de Miene.
Noun
f
countenance, expression
thumb|zwéi Minnen
Etymology 3
From lb gmh *müne, from lb goh muniwa, from lb gmw-pro *muniwu. Compare regional de Möhn, de Münne, nl meun, en minnow.
Noun
m
European chub (Leuciscus cephalus species, now Squalius cephalus species)
Synonyms
lb Wäisskapp
lb Leuciscine fish Mining Weapons