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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *dopfugl (“dipping bird”), related to *daupijan, *fugl. Compare Old Saxon dopfugul (“loon”). Compare also Old High German tūhfogal (“diving bird, dabchick”), Old English fugoldoppe (“dipping bird”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dopfugol m
- A dipping-fowl or other such type of waterfowl; moorhen; gull.
Declension
Declension of dopfugol (strong a-stem)