Gout
Limburgish
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *gulþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow; gleam; to shine”).
Alternative forms
- gold (North Limburgish)
- góldj (regions with palatalization)
- Jold (Krefeld)
- goud, good (widespread variants)
- gaod (Voeren)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣɔu̯˨t/
- Homophone: gout (can be distinguished using tone)
- Hyphenation: Gout
- Rhymes: -ɔu̯t
Noun
Gout n
- (Eupen, uncountable) gold (chemical element, Au)
- (Eupen, uncountable) gold (color)
Derived terms
- Goutbloum
- Goutfésch
- goutgéël
- Goutschmétt
- Goutschtärrte
- Goutschtökk
Etymology 2
From Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.
Alternative forms
- good (widespread variant)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣɔu̯˦t/
- Homophone: gout (can be distinguished using tone)
- Hyphenation: Gout
- Rhymes: -ɔu̯t
Noun
Gout n (plural Goute, diminutive Göütske)
- (Eupen, uncountable) goodness
- Synonyms: Gouthéït, Gotts
- (Eupen) commodity, property, possession, good
- (Eupen) a large farmstead, estate related to agriculture.