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Central Franconian
Noun
Düvel m (plural Düvele, diminutive Düvelche)
- Alternative spelling of Düüvel
German Low German
- Düwel (also Münsterländisch)
Etymology
From Middle Low German dǖvel, duvel, from Old Saxon diuval, diuvil, diobol, from Proto-West Germanic *diubul. Cognate with English devil.
Noun
Düvel m (plural Düvels)
- devil
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian diōvel, from Proto-West Germanic *diubul. Cognate with English devil.
Noun
Düvel m
- devil
- Synonym: Knubbe
Derived terms
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Düvel”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN