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German
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Etymology
From Middle High German fischelīn, vischelīn, equivalent to Fisch (“fish”) + -lein (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Fisch‧lein
Noun
Fischlein n (strong, genitive Fischleins, plural Fischlein)
- diminutive of Fisch
- Synonym: Fischchen
Declension