confektion

Updated: June 20, 2025

But finally the word was Germanised as "Schauffoer." Prussians took down the sign, Confektion, but the climax came when the General in command of the town of Breslau wrote a confectioner telling him to stop the use of the word "bonbon" in selling his candy.

James W. (James Watson) Gerard - My Four Years in Germany