Braunelle
German
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Medieval Latin brunella, from Old High German brūn (“brown”) + Latin -ella.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editBraunelle f (genitive Braunelle, plural Braunellen)
- accentor (bird of the genus Prunella), especially the dunnock (Prunella modularis)
- heal-all (plant of the genus Prunella)
- Synonym: Brunelle
- (regional) burnet (Sanguisorba minor, a plant in the family Rosaceae)
- Synonym: Kleiner Wiesenknopf
- (beekeeping) European dark bee (subspecies of the western honey bee)
Declension
editDeclension of Braunelle [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Braunelle | die | Braunellen |
genitive | einer | der | Braunelle | der | Braunellen |
dative | einer | der | Braunelle | den | Braunellen |
accusative | eine | die | Braunelle | die | Braunellen |
Hyponyms
edit- Alpenbraunelle (“Prunella collaris”)
- Bergbraunelle (“Prunella montanella”)
- Fahlbraunelle (“Prunella fulvescens”)
- Felsenbraunelle (“Prunella ocularis”)
- Heckenbraunelle (“Prunella modularis”)
- Himalayabraunelle (“Prunella himalayana”)
- Rostbrustbraunelle (“Prunella rubeculoides”)
- Rötelbraunelle (“Prunella rubida”)
- Schwarzkehlbraunelle (“Prunella atrogularis”)
- Steppenbraunelle (“Prunella koslowi”)
- Strichelbraunelle (“Prunella strophiata”)
- Waldbraunelle (“Prunella immaculata”)
Further reading
edit- Braunelle on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- (bird) “Braunelle” in Duden online
- (plant) “Braunelle” in Duden online
- “Braunelle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Braunelle” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.