Tiegel
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German tigel, tegel, from Old High German tegel, tegal (“earthen vessel”), from Proto-Germanic *digulaz, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Dutch degel (“kettle, boiler, urn”), Danish digel (“crucible”), Swedish degel (“crucible”), Icelandic deigla (“melting pot; crucible”).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
Tiegel m (strong, genitive Tiegels, plural Tiegel)
Declension edit
Declension of Tiegel [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Tiegel” in Duden online