Stummel

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German stumbel, from a substantivized variant of Old High German stumbal (“mutilated, trimmed”), ultimately from a nasal-extended formation of the root of either Stab (“rod, staff”) or Stumpf (“stump”), the latter two which have been thought to be related.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Stummel m (strong, genitive Stummels, plural Stummel, diminutive Stummelchen n or Stümmelchen n)

  1. stump, stub, butt

Declension

Declension of Stummel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Stummel die Stummel
genitive eines des Stummels der Stummel
dative einem dem Stummel den Stummeln
accusative einen den Stummel die Stummel

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “Stummel”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN

Further reading

  • “Stummel” in Duden online
  • “Stummel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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