Hubbel

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Hubbel. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Hubbel, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Hubbel in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Hubbel you have here. The definition of the word Hubbel will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofHubbel, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hübel, from Old High German hubil. Many variants exist in Central German and German Low German. According to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kew- (to bend; a bend, joint).[1]

Cognate with Dutch hobbel. Related to Middle High German hübel (hill) and Dutch heuvel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʊbəl/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Hubbel m (strong, genitive Hubbels, plural Hubbel, diminutive Hübbelchen n)

  1. (regional, northern and central Germany) a bump on a surface
  2. (particularly) a speed bump

Declension

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “588-92”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 588-92