èssn

See also: essn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• essn, eisn

Etymology

From Middle High German ëzzen, from Old High German ezzan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, English eat.

Verb

èssn

1. (Sappada) to eat

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German ëzzen, from Old High German ezzan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, English eat.

Verb

èssn

1. to eat

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien