Etymology

Luserna

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Today it means: A Cimbrian-speaking village in Trentino, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Full definition →

Italian Luserna ← Venetan Łuxerna ← Cimbrian Lusérn
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  1. Cimbrian · derived fromLusérn
  2. Venetan · derived fromŁuxerna
  3. Italian · borrowed fromLuserna
  4. English todayLuserna

From Italian Luserna, from Venetan Łuxerna, from Cimbrian Lusérn, probably from a Middle High German word for “mountain pass”.

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