hitze
See also: Hitze
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- hitz (Luserna)
Etymology
From Middle High German hitze, from Old High German hizza, from Proto-Germanic *hitjō (“heat”) (see *haitaz (“hot”)). Cognate with German Hitze.
Noun
hìtze f (Sette Comuni)
- heat
- Bittan hìtze! ― What scorching heat!
- sultry or muggy weather
Derived terms
- hìtzigot
Further reading
- “hitze” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo