Schank

English Alternative forms en Schanck Etymology Borrowed from en de Schank. Proper noun s en German. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Schank is the 15922nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1825 individuals. Schank is most common among White (94.63%) individuals. Further reading Central Franconian Etymology From gmw-cfr gmh schanc. The relation to gmh schranc (de Schrank) seems not quite clear. If gmh schanc is a simplified form, it may have been influenced by gmh schaf (whence the northwestern gmw-cfr Schaf). Pronunciation gmw-cfr /ʃaŋk/ Noun gmw-cfr noun m plural Schänk diminutive Schänkelche gmw-cfr eastern _ Moselle Franconian cupboard gmw-cfr Schaf Ripuarian, western MF German Pronunciation de /ʃaŋk/ de De-Schank.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m,(e)s,^e de chiefly archaic de schenken to pour bar, tavern, pub Declension m,(e)s,^e Descendants sh šank 1 sl šank 1 Noun f de Bavaria Austria de bar, pub Schenke Declension f Further reading Schank_Schankraum_Theke Luxembourgish Etymology From lb gmh schinke, from lb goh skinca. Cognate with de Schinken ham. Pronunciation lb /ʃɑŋk/ lb ɑŋk 1 Noun f bone lb Anatomy Pennsylvania German Etymology From pdc gmh schanc, perhaps a variant of gmh schranc, whence de Schrank. Noun pdc noun m plural Schenk cupboard Derived terms pdc Brotschank pdc Gscharrschank pdc Kicheschank pdc Furniture