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Minsch
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Limburgish
Alternative forms
li miensj Veldeke
li Mensch Meensch Mönsch
li Minksch Mingesch ELR uncommon
li Mins West Limburgish
Etymology
li ine-pro *mon-
From a substantivisation of the adjective from li gmw-pro *mannisk, from li gem-pro *manniskaz.
Pronunciation
li /ˈminʃ/ [ˈmint͡ʃ]
li inʃ 1
Noun
li noun m plural Minsche diminutive Minschke li sp-DE
human being, man
Related terms
li Mensch n woman
Low German
Etymology
Cognate to de Mensch n
Noun
n
nds possibly _ degoratory woman