Busserl
German edit
Etymology edit
From a Slavic language. Compare Czech pusa, Serbo-Croatian pusa, maybe related to Proto-Indo-European *bus- (“to kiss”).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
Busserl n (strong or mixed, genitive Busserls, plural Busserl or Busserln)
- (Southern Germany, Austria, colloquial) kiss
- Synonym: (standard language) Küsschen
Declension edit
Declension of Busserl [neuter, strong // mixed]
Further reading edit
- “Busserl” in Duden online