hanapus

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German anebōz, from Old High German anabōz, from ana (“on”) + bōzan (“to beat”) (from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (“to beat”)). Cognate with German Amboss. Source of h- epenthesis unclear. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

hanapus m

  1. (Sette Comuni) anvil
    Khninghelt dar hanapus. ― The anvil rings.

References

  • “hanapus” 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
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