Masculine

Ramsch

Meaning

junk (miscellaneous items of little value)

Synonyms

Frequency

38k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schund

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁamʃ/
Etymology

In summary

Uncertain, perhaps related to Etymology 2. Possibly cognate with Dutch ramsj, from Yiddish ראַמש (ramsh).

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