èssar

See also: essar

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German eʒʒer, from eʒʒen (to eat), equivalent to èssan + -ar. Cognate with German Esser; compare also Dutch eter, English eater, Old Norse etari (glutton).

Noun

èssar m (plural èssar)

  1. (Sette Comuni) eater, one who eats

Declension

References

  • “èssar” 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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