schnacken

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃnakən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (colloquial) to talk, to speak

Etymology

Derived from German Low German snacken derived from Middle Low German snacken (speak, talk, talk a lot nonsense, chatter, chat) derived from Proto-Germanic *snakkōną (open the mouth).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*snakkōną

Gloss

open the mouth

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