Etymology

Eisch

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Today it means: A river in Europe that flows for around 50 km (31 mi) through Belgium and Luxembourg; it joins the Alzette near Mersch. Full definition →

German Eisch ← Luxembourgish Äisch
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  1. German · derived fromAische
  2. Luxembourgish · derived fromÄisch
  3. German · borrowed fromEisch
  4. English todayEisch

Possibly from German Eisch, from Luxembourgish Äisch. Possibly related to German Aische, but unlikely.

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