26-07-2026, 09:29 PM
Since I just noticed it:
The word after “Poxleber” probably also starts with “p,” followed by either “m” or “xn”; it could be followed by a lowercase “s” and then a “n.”
The “e” in the ending ‘en’ was often simply omitted.
If we replace the “x” with an “a,” we get “pansen/pansn,” which in Middle High German means “to eat noisily, to feast”:
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“Poxleber pansen” = to feast on goat liver
The word after “Poxleber” probably also starts with “p,” followed by either “m” or “xn”; it could be followed by a lowercase “s” and then a “n.”
The “e” in the ending ‘en’ was often simply omitted.
If we replace the “x” with an “a,” we get “pansen/pansn,” which in Middle High German means “to eat noisily, to feast”:
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“Poxleber pansen” = to feast on goat liver