Where does “Gscharrschank” come from?

Gscharrschank (Pennsylvania German) comes from Pennsylvania German Schank — cupboard.

Gscharrschank (Pennsylvania German): cupboard; pantry

Definitions

  1. cupboard; pantry

Ancestry of “Gscharrschank”, step by step

Gscharrschank traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pennsylvania German Schank

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania GermanSchankcupboard

via Pennsylvania German Gscharr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania GermanGscharrharness; dishes; implements, tools
Every word from Pennsylvania German Schank