Zippel

German

Etymology

Central German form of standard (Upper German) Zipfel, taken over into colloquial standard German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtsɪpəl/

Noun

Zippel m (strong, genitive Zippels, plural Zippel)

  1. (colloquial, regional, northern and central Germany) alternative form of Zipfel

Declension

Declension of Zippel [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zippel die Zippel
genitive eines des Zippels der Zippel
dative einem dem Zippel den Zippeln
accusative einen den Zippel die Zippel

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German zwīvel, zwīwel, zwībel, sipolle, tzipolle, cipolla, from Old Saxon *zibolla, *zipolla, from Proto-West Germanic *cibollā, from Latin cēpulla.

Noun

Zippel f (plural Ziplen, diminutive Zippelkje)

  1. onion

Derived terms

  • Zippelluak
  • Zippelmetz
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