Lucsamburg
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English, German Luxemburg, from Middle High German Luccelemburc, from Old High German Lucilinburhuc, ultimately from luzil (“little”) + burg (“castle”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz and *burgz.
Proper noun
Lucsamburg f (genitive Lucsamburg)
- Luxembourg (a country in Central Europe)
- Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)
- Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)
- Luxembourg (a canton of Luxembourg)
Derived terms
- Lucsambuirgis f (“Luxembourgish”)
- Lucsamburgach (“Luxembourgish, Luxembourgian”, adjective)
- Lucsamburgach m (“Luxembourger, Luxembourgian”)
Further reading
- Entries containing “Lucsamburg” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Lucsamburg” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.