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Gspaane
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Alemannic German
Alternative forms
gsw Gschpaane
Etymology
From gsw gmh gespan companion, partner, probably related to gmh spannen to stretch, tighten, from gsw goh spannan, from gsw gem-pro *spannaną. Cognate with archaic de Gespan assistant, helper, partner.
Pronunciation
gsw /ˈkʃpɑːnə/ Zurich
Noun
gsw noun m plural Gspaane diminutive Gspäändli
companion
gsw People