"High Prussian" meaning in English

See High Prussian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Calque of German Hochpreußisch. Etymology templates: {{cal|en|de|Hochpreußisch}} Calque of German Hochpreußisch Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} High Prussian
  1. (linguistics) The East Central German dialect formerly spoken in much of East Prussia. Coordinate_terms: Low Prussian Translations (Translations): dialekt wysokopruski [inanimate, masculine] (Polish)

Alternative forms

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