Gänserich

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Gans (goose) and/or Ganser (gander) +‎ -rich (male suffix), by analogy with Enterich (which see). Compare Dutch ganzerik (gander), which is modelled after the German.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛnzəʁɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: Gän‧se‧rich

Noun[edit]

Gänserich m (strong, genitive Gänserichs, plural Gänseriche)

  1. gander (male goose)
    Synonym: Ganter

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