reling
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English railing.
Pronunciation
Noun
reling f (plural relingen, diminutive relinkje n)
- rail (a horizontal bar)
Synonyms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Reling, from Low German Reling, Regeling, from Middle Low German rēgel, from Old Saxon *rigil, probably from Latin rēgula. Doublet of reguła.
Pronunciation
Noun
reling m inan
- (nautical) railing or balustrade on a ship
- Synonym: nadburcie
Declension
Declension of reling
Further reading
- reling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- reling in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Low German rēling, regeling or from Dutch reeling, regeling, from Middle Low German regel, from Old Saxon *rigil, probably borrowed from Latin regula (“bar, rule”).
Cognate of German Reling, English railing, Danish ræling.
Noun
reling c
Declension
Declension of reling
References
- reling in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- reling in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- reling in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- reling in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)
- reling in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)