Sichel

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German sichel, from Old High German sihhila, from Proto-West Germanic *sikilu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪçl̩/
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Noun

Sichel f (genitive Sichel, plural Sicheln)

  1. sickle
  2. crescent (shape of the moon and some planets when partially illuminated less than half a full circle)

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Descendants

  • Dutch: zichel

See also

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Sichel f (plural Sichle, diminutive Sichelche)

  1. sickle

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