גאָרן
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Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a dialectal form of Early New High German Gaden n or m (“chamber; floor, level, story”), which had the relevant meaning in the form Garn in some Bavarian and Rhenish Franconian dialects.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]גאָרן • (gorn) m, plural גאָרנס (gorns)
References
[edit]- ^ Weinreich, Max (2008) History of the Yiddish Language, volume II, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page A450