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German
Etymology
From Middle High German makel, borrowed from Latin macula.[1]
Related to Makulatur.
Pronunciation
Noun
Makel m (strong, genitive Makels, plural Makel)
- flaw; blemish
Derived terms
See also
- mäkeln (not originally related)
References
Further reading
- “Makel” in Duden online
- “Makel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache