Maan
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô. Cognate with German Mond, English moon, Icelandic máni, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰 (mēna).
References
- “Maan” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 66.
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German mâne, from Old Saxon māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô. More at moon.
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