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English
Etymology
South German surname for a dairy farmer, probably related to Sahne (“cream”).
Proper noun
Senn
- A surname.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Central Franconian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zen/ (but singulars may be distinguishable by tone)
Etymology 1
From Middle High German and Old High German sin, from Proto-West Germanic *sinn.
Noun
Senn m (plural Senn)
- (most dialects) sense
- (most dialects) mind
Usage notes
- The plural may be distinguished from the singular by tone.
Etymology 2
From Middle High German sunde, from Old High German *sunda, northern variant of sunta.
- Söng, Sönd (most of Ripuarian)
- Sönn (south-western Ripuarian)
Noun
Senn f (plural Senn or Senne)
- (Moselle Franconian) sin