Rammers

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The rammer is the male animal of the rabbit and rabbit family . The female counterpart is the zibbe or rabbit.

The word Rammler is very likely derived from the Old High German Ram , which in turn meant ram or goat ( Ramme is also related to it). A connection with ramming in the sense of jostling, pushing , z. B. the hall is packed (jostled) full , is also possible.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Duden | Rammler | Spelling, meaning, definition, origin. Retrieved July 18, 2019 .
  2. a b c DWDS - Digital dictionary of the German language. Retrieved July 18, 2019 .