Packan in Low German

Pronunciation: /pakan/

noun

Syllabication: Pack·an

Does not appear in plural m used without article

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peripheral vocabulary

is a proper name

Low Saxon:

Naam för Hunn

weer fröher begäng; kummt von anpacken

English:

Packan

in the past a common name for dogs; it is derived from pack an! (get it/get em!)

German:

Packan

Hundename, der früher sehr üblich war; er leitet sich von der Aufforderung pack an! (ergreife es/ihn) ab

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: packen + an

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