Ranzen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German rans (belly, paunch, satchel), 15th century thieves' cant. From the same root as Swedish ränsel and Dutch ransel.

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Noun

Ranzen m (strong, genitive Ranzens, plural Ranzen)

  1. satchel

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Further reading

  • Ranzen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Ranzen” in Duden online