Braunelle
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin brunella, from Old High German brūn (“brown”) + Latin -ella.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Braunelle 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 edit
Declension of Braunelle [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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.
