Ledder

See also: ledder

Central Franconian

Etymology 1

From Old High German ledar.

Alternative forms

  • Läer (westernmost Ripuarian)
  • Läder, Leader (Moselle Franconian)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛdʌ/

Noun

Ledder n (no plural)

  1. (most of Ripuarian) leather

Etymology 2

From Old High German *hleidara, northern variant of hleitara.

Alternative forms

  • Leejer (westernmost Ripuarian)
  • Leeder (central and eastern Ripuarian; western Moselle Franconian)
  • Lääder (eastern Moselle Franconian)
  • Leider (Kölsch; Westerwald)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈledʌ/

Noun

Ledder f (plural Leddere, diminutive Ledderche)

  1. (most of western Ripuarian) ladder

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German ledder, ladder, leider, leddere, ledere, from Old Saxon *hlēderi, from Proto-Germanic *hlaidrijō. More at ladder.

Noun

Ledder f (plural Ledders)

  1. ladder
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