Bunn

See also: bunn

English

Etymology

  • As an English surname, variant of Bone.
  • As a German surname, perhaps a variant of Bunde.

Proper noun

Bunn (countable and uncountable, plural Bunns)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States.

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Buhn (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

    From Middle High German bōne, from Old High German bōna.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /bun/

    Noun

    Bunn f (plural Bunne, diminutive Bünnche)

    1. (Ripuarian) bean (kind of pulse)

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Hunsrik: Bohn
    • Luxembourgish: Boun

    East Central German

    Etymology

    From Middle High German bōne, from Old High German bōna.

    Noun

    Bunn f (plural Bunne)

    1. (Erzgebirgisch) bean

    References

    • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 27:

    Luxembourgish

    Etymology

    From Middle High German bane, from Old High German bana, from Proto-West Germanic *banu, from Proto-Germanic *banō. Cognate with German Bahn, Dutch baan, Swedish bana.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /bun/

    Noun

    Bunn f (plural Bunnen)

    1. lane, track
    2. passage
    3. orbit