Where does “Zänni” come from?

Zänni (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German i — I first-person singular pronoun.

Zänni (Alemannic German): squaller, loudmouth, ranter

Definitions

  1. squaller, loudmouth, ranter

Ancestry of “Zänni”, step by step

Zänni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Alemannic German i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic GermaniI first-person singular pronoun

via Alemannic German zänne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic Germanzänne
Every word from Alemannic German i
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