Cimbrian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German enbīzen, from Old High German inpīzan, equivalent to in- +‎ paisan (to bite). Compare German Imbiss (snack), Dutch inbijten (to corrode).

Verb edit

imbàisan (strong class 1 )

  1. (Sette Comuni) to lunch

Further reading edit

  • “imbàisan” 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