gatrànkh

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German getrenke, a collective form of tranc, from Old High German trank, from Proto-Germanic *drankiz. Cognate with German Getränke. The a vowel is unexpected; expected umlauted form is *getrénkh.

Noun[edit]

gatrànkh n

  1. (Sette Comuni) beverage, drink
    Ghit me khinne rénghes gatrànkh.Give the child a light drink.

References[edit]

  • “gatrànkh” 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