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Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German stengel, from Old High German stengil, from Proto-West Germanic *stangil, from Proto-Germanic *stangilaz. By surface analysis, stang + -el, with umlaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɛ.ŋəl/
- Hyphenation: sten‧gel
- Rhymes: -ɛŋəl
Noun
stengel m (plural stengels, diminutive stengeltje n)
- stalk
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German Low German and German Stengel (old spelling), compare with current German Stängel, Danish stængel and Swedish stängel.
Noun
stengel m (definite singular stengelen, indefinite plural stengler, definite plural stenglene)
- a stalk or stem (of a plant)
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German Low German and German Stengel (old spelling), compare with current German Stängel, Danish stængel and Swedish stängel.
Noun
stengel m (definite singular stengelen, indefinite plural stenglar, definite plural stenglane)
- a stalk or stem (of a plant)
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