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> allmende Can't find this word in any English dictionary I checked, what does it mean?

• pgh 4y ago
  It’s German meaning “commons" - communal lands.
  • spopejoy 4y ago
    Alemania(SP)/Allemagne(FR) for Germany -- must be related??
    • pgh 4y ago
      Similar etymology, I would suppose “All mans” https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamans https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamans
• rastamutta 4y ago
  It sounds a lot like "allmänning", which means common land (obviously)