Riegel
See also: riegel
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Riegel (plural Riegels)
- A surname.
- Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, a municipality in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Etymology edit
From Middle High German rigel, from Old High German rigil, of unclear derivation, either related to words like Reihe (Reige), Reck, regen, or borrowed from Latin rēgula. Cognate to Dutch richel, Vilamovian rejgel.
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Riegel m (strong, genitive Riegels, plural Riegel)
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Declension of Riegel [masculine, strong]
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- abriegeln
- aufriegeln
- Fruchtriegel (“fruit bar”)
- Holzriegel (“wooden bolt, wooden bar”)
- Metallriegel (“metal latch”)
- riegelartig
- riegelförmig
- Sperrriegel (“locking latch, locking bolt”)
- Schokoladenriegel, Schokoriegel (“chocolate bar, candy bar”)
- Torriegel (“gate latch, gate bolt”)
- Türriegel (“door bolt”)
- verriegeln
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Further reading edit
- “Riegel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Riegel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Riegel” in Duden online
- Riegel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Riegel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.