köhl

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• kehl, kiehl (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Middle High German küele, from Proto-Germanic *kōluz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /køːl/

Adjective

köhl (masculine köhle, feminine köhl, comparative köhler, superlative et köhlste)

1. (Ripuarian) cool (moderately cold)

Derived terms

• köhle

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German kȫl, from Old Saxon *kōl, *kōli, from Proto-Germanic *kōlaz, *kōluz (“cool”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”).

Adjective

köhl

1. cool

Derived terms

• köhlig

Related terms

• Köhle
• köhlen