övel

German Low German

Alternative forms

  • öwel, öbel (variant spellings)
  • ävel (eastern unrounding dialects)
  • üevel (Westphalian)

Etymology

From Middle Low German ȫvel, ǖvel, from Old Saxon uvil, from Proto-West Germanic *ubil, from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz. More at English evil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈœːvəl/, /ˈøːvəl/

Adjective

övel

  1. evil
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