panner
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
One who pans.
Example Sentences
- "Uma, a South Indian upper caste woman said of her six year old son Vijay: “[Vijay] will eat Indian food only if it is from the packages, so Kannan ([Uma’s] husband) and I[, Uma,] go every weekend to the Indian store and we stock up on palak panner, malai kofta, chola puri and all that. All North Indian food [Vijay] likes."
- "After checking the list of groceries, [Parvez] found that mutton would be cooked for dinner. Fortunately, or unfortunately, Parvez was vegetarian. He also found out by looking at other names on the list that Poori-Kheer would also be there for dinner along with Panner; typical north Indian food would take place on the menu card."
Etymology
Etymology tree substratebor.? Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek πᾰτᾰ́νη (pătắnē)bor. Latin patina? Latin pannabor.? Proto-Germanic *pannǭ Proto-West Germanic *pannā Old English panne Middle English panne English pan Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English panner From pan + -er.