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Pank
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pank
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
gmw-cfr Pand Moselle Franconian; now also eastern Ripuarian
Etymology
From gmw-cfr goh *pand, northern variant of goh phant, with Ripuarian velarization. For the sense “delimited area (of land)” compare nl pand building, premises. For the phonetic development compare gmw-cfr Hand.
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /paŋk/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun n plural Pänger or Panger diminutive Pängche
gmw-cfr Ripuarian now chiefly western dialects pledge; security; deposit; pawn
gmw-cfr Ripuarian dated delimited area or surface (chiefly of land, hence: parcel)