fanna

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German pfanne, from Old High German phanna, from Proto-West Germanic *pannā, from Proto-Germanic *pannǭ (“pan”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Medieval Latin panna, from Latin patina, from Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē, “flat dish”). Cognate with German Pfanne, English pan.

Noun

fanna f (plural fannen)

  1. (Sette Comuni) frying pan
    In d'alte fanna manzich khochan bonallame.
    Everything can be cooked in the old frying pan.

Declension
Declension of fanna – 6th declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an de fanna de fannen
accusative an de fanna de fannen
dative anara dar fannen in fannen

References
  • “fanna” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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