gutter (most often as a symbol for alcoholism, homelessness, and/or other social hardships)
çekim: çoğul Gossen · tamlayan Gossen
eş: Rinnstein
köken: An originally only Central and Low German word. First High German attestation in early modern German as gossen (14th century). Pertaining to gießen (“to pour”). Cognate to Dutch goot.
sewer, street gutter (prepared channel in a surface) · the gutter (low, vulgar state)
çekim: çoğul rynsztoki · tamlayan rynsztoka
köken: Inherited from Old Polish rynsztok, from German Rinnstein or from uncommon Rinnstock. While the latter does exist (despite the claims of some sources), it seems restricted to eastern German dialects, such as German Silesian, and is indeed first attested in M.A. Troc’s Polish-German dictionary of 1744, meaning that it could be a reborrowing from Polish. Note, however, that Rinnstein (attested in…