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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse hǫkull, from Proto-Germanic *hakulaz, cognate with Norwegian Bokmål hagel (from Danish), Norwegian Nynorsk hakel, Swedish hake, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌺𐌿𐌻𐍃 (hakuls).
Pronunciation
Noun
hagel c (singular definite hagelen or haglen, plural indefinite hageler or hagler)
- (archaic) cloak, chasuble
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch hagel, from Old Dutch *hagal, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz.
Noun
hagel m (uncountable)
- hail (frozen rain)
- shot (small metal balls used as ammunition)
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
hagel
- inflection of hagelen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *hagal, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz.
Noun
hāgel m
- hail (frozen rain)
- hail storm
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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse hagl, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz (“hail”), which may be from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰlos (“pebble, hail”).
Cognates with Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian hagl, Old English hægl and hagol (English hail), Old Frisian heil, Old High German hagal (German Hagel) and Old Saxon hagal (Low German Hagel), Dutch hagel.
Noun
hagel n
- (uncountable) hail; a kind of weather
- a hail; a grain of the precipitation
- a shot (small metal balls used as ammunition)
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