Kanéngchen

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Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Diminutive of an obsolete *Kanäin with regular velarisation (compare Schwäin). Further from Middle Dutch conijn, from Old French connin, from Latin cunīculus. Cognate with Central Franconian Kneng, German Kanin(chen), Dutch konijn.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈneŋχen/, [kɑˈneŋ.ɕən]

Noun[edit]

Kanéngchen f (plural Kanéngercher)

  1. rabbit