kogel
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch coghele, from or related to Middle High German kugele, from Proto-West Germanic *kuggil, from Proto-Germanic *kuggilō, derivative of *kuggǭ (“cog, swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *gewgʰ- (“swelling, bow”), from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”).[1]
Compare West Frisian kûgel (“bullet”), English cudgel (“heavy stick, bat, club”).
Noun edit
kogel m (plural kogels, diminutive kogeltje n)
Alternative forms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kogel1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
kogel
- inflection of kogelen: