Bettseechesch
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Luxembourgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Bett (“bed”) + Seecher (“pisser, urinator”) + -sch (female suffix), thus “bed-wetting girl”. The name is due to the plant's diuretic effect. Compare dialectal German Bettseicher, French pissenlit; further also the synonym Pissblumm, Dutch pisbloem, etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Bettseechesch f (plural Bettseecheschen)