vaane

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Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German van, vane, from Old High German fano, from Proto-Germanic *fanô (cloth; banner, flag). Cognate with German Fahne, Dutch vaan, English fane, Icelandic fáni.

Noun

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vaane f (plural véenediminutive véenle)

  1. (Sette Comuni) flag
    Elches lant hat de zain vaane.
    Each country has its own flag.

References

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  • “vaane” 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

Middle English

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Noun

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vaane

  1. Alternative form of fane (flag, vane)