Lohn

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German lôn, from Old High German lōn, from Proto-West Germanic *laun, from Proto-Germanic *launą, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w-. Cognate with Old English lēan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /loːn/
  • Rhymes: -oːn
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Noun[edit]

Lohn m (strong, genitive Lohnes or Lohns, plural Löhne)

  1. wage
  2. reward

Declension[edit]

Declension of Lohn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Lohn die Löhne
genitive eines des Lohnes, Lohns der Löhne
dative einem dem Lohn, Lohne1 den Löhnen
accusative einen den Lohn die Löhne

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading[edit]

  • “Lohn” in Duden online
  • “Lohn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German lôn, from Old High German lōn, from Proto-West Germanic *laun.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Lohn m (plural Lehn)

  1. wage, salary

Further reading[edit]

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