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Heinrich Zille : In the Kaschemme , lithograph, around 1910

A Kaschemme (often derived from Romani katsima for tavern, tavern) originally referred to a notorious inn . Siegfried Heusinger, on the other hand, traces the term back to the Polish word for pub or tavern, karczma .

The term originated in the 19th century and refers to hostels , hotels and sometimes residential buildings .

See also

literature

  • Helmut Protze: word atlas of urban colloquial language. On the territorial differentiation of the language in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Brandenburg, Berlin, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia (= Central German Research. Vol. 114). Böhlau, Köln 1997, ISBN 3-412-14296-4 , pp. 93, 94, 96 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

Web links

Wiktionary: Kaschemme  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Brigitte Alsleben (ed.): Duden: The dictionary of origin. Etymology of the German language . 4th edition. Dudenverlag, Mannheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-411-04074-2 , p. 394.
  2. ^ Siegfried Heusinger: The Lexic of German Contemporary Language. An introduction. Fink, Munich / Paderborn 2004, ISBN 3-8252-2491-0 , p. 74.