Zürgel

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Etymology

Apparently via earlier Zürbel distorted from Latin sorbus (until the mid of the 18th century not having the meaning fixed to Celtis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʏrɡəl/, , , , , ,

Noun

Zürgel m (strong, genitive Zürgels, plural Zürgel)

  1. (obsolete) hackberry, nettle tree (Celtis gen. et spp.)
    Synonym: (modern term) Zürgelbaum

Usage notes

  • Documented in Grimm's dictionary as masculine and possibly also feminine.

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