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panner en · NOUN · etymology 1

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.

Meanings

  1. One who pans.

Forms

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panners Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

gold panner · superpanner

panner en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Doubling the letter “n” when spelling paneer instead of doubling the letter “e”.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, misspelling, uncountable) Misspelling of paneer (“Indian cheese”).
    alt of paneer
    • 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. 2023, Manish ‘Parag’, chapter XII, in Half-Melted, Astitva Prakashan, page 132:
    • 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. 2013, Tulasi Srinivas, ““As Mother Made It”: The Cosmopolitan Indian Family, “Authentic” Food, and the Construction of Cultural Utopia”, in Carole Counihan, Penny Van Esterik, editors, Food and Culture: A Reader, Routledge, →ISBN, The Anxieties and Unintended Consequences of Cosmopolitan Consumption, page 365: