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Liesch.

vernacular name for different reed- or sedge-like plants

6 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/liːʃ/
  1. vernacular name for different reed- or sedge-like plants

    Germany · Switzerland · Western · mixed · neuter · regional
  2. the husk or shuck around a corncob

    mixed · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German liesche, *lisch(e), from Old High German lisc(a), lesc, lēhscha. Cognate with Luxembourgish Lëtsch, Dutch lis, Old Saxon lisca, lēsca, lius, lūs, French laîche, Italian lisca. Further origin unknown. The aberrant vocalism in both Germanic and Romance as well as the semantic field make substrate origin likely.

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