Fußschemel
German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *fōtskamil. Equivalent to Fuß (“foot”) + Schemel (“stool”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Fußschemel m (strong, genitive Fußschemels, plural Fußschemel)
- footstool
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, 2 Chronicles 9:18 (with KJV translation)
- Und der Stuhl hatte sechs Stufen und einen goldenen Fußschemel am Stuhl und hatte Lehnen auf beiden Seiten um den Sitz, und zwei Löwen standen neben den Lehnen.
- And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays.
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, 2 Chronicles 9:18 (with KJV translation)
Declension edit
Declension of Fußschemel [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Fußschemel” in Duden online