Öpfel

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• Epfel (Appenzell, Basel, Graubüden (Valendas), Valais)
• epfel, epfil, effél, öpfil (Italian Walser)

Etymology

From Middle High German apfel, from Old High German apful, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz. Cognate with German Apfel, Dutch appel, English apple.

Noun

Öpfel m

1. (Kurzenberg (Appenzell), Bern, Grisons, Lucerne, St. Gallen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Zürich) apple