fanna

• fånn (Luserna)

From Middle High German pfanne, from Old High German phanna, from Proto-West Germanic *pannā, from Proto-Germanic *pannǭ (“pan”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Medieval Latin panna, from Latin patina, from Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē, “flat dish”). Cognate with German Pfanne, English pan.

fanna f (plural fannen)

1. (Sette Comuni) frying pan

   In d'alte fanna manzich khochan bonallame.

   Everything can be cooked in the old frying pan.

• “fanna” 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

• fynna, manna

fanna

1. (colloquial) Informal form of y fan yna (“there”).

• draw fanna (“over there”)

• fama (“here”)