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Old 8th August 2009, 20:03
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Re: Wolfdieter Huy

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Originally Posted by Larry deZeng View Post
It has always been my understanding that the word is originally Belgian and not German, but I could be wrong, of course.
... because you find the word "Huy" in German language too. It's the word for "Höhe" (height) in the language "Althochdeutsch" speaking in Middle age. There was spoken as "hüh".

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