West Central German

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West Central German

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Calque of German Westmitteldeutsch.

noun

  1. uncountable One of two major subgroups of the Central German dialects; spoken primarily in the German states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and North Rhine-Westphalia, as well as Luxembourg, easternmost Belgium, and southeasternmost Limburg (Netherlands); characterized by the preservation of pre-Old High German initial *p-.

    Similar: West Middle German

adjective

  1. not comparable of or pertaining to the West Central German dialects

    Similar: West Middle German

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DeutschWestmitteldeutsch

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@misc{west_central_german_2026,
  title = {West Central German},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/west%20central%20german},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}