pækill

Icelandic

Etymology

Earliest attested in 18th century, from earlier pekill, attested a century earlier, presumably borrowed from Middle Low German pēkel, probably related to pecken (“to prick, sting”), from Old Saxon *pikkōn, from Proto-West Germanic *pikkōn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰaiːcɪtl/
    Rhymes: -aiːcɪtl

Noun

pækill m (genitive singular pækils, nominative plural pæklar)

  1. brine, pickle

Declension

Declension of pækill (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pækill pækillinn pæklar pæklarnir
accusative pækil pækilinn pækla pæklana
dative pækli pæklinum pæklum pæklunum
genitive pækils pækilsins pækla pæklanna
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