Felge

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛlɡə/
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Etymology 1

From Middle High German velge, from Old High German felga, from Proto-Germanic *felgō. Cognate with Dutch velg, English felly.

Noun

Felge f (genitive Felge, plural Felgen)

  1. wheelrim, felly
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Derived terms
Descendants
  • Polish: felga
  • Serbo-Croatian: felga

Etymology 2

From Middle High German velge, valge, from Old High German felga, from Proto-West Germanic *falgu, *falgi. Cognate with Dutch valg, English fallow.

Noun

Felge f (genitive Felge, plural Felgen)

  1. (now dialectal, Austria, Bavaria) fallow (unseeded arable land)
    Synonyms: Brache, Brachland
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Further reading

  • Felge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache