dausend

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • dousend (alternative spelling; chiefly used for Moselle Franconian)
  • duusend (Ripuarian, now dated in many dialects)

Etymology

From Old High German thūsunt, dūsunt. The form is native in Moselle Franconian, but influenced by standard German tausend in Ripuarian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔu̯zənt/

Numeral

dausend

  1. (many dialects) a thousand

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German dūsunt, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī.

Numeral

dausend

  1. thousand

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Old High German dūsunt, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī. Compare German tausend, Dutch duizend, English thousand.

Numeral

dausend

  1. thousand
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