Gäissel

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Probably inherited from Middle High German geisel, from Old High German geisila, but the Luxembourgish -äi-, which would require a Middle High German -ī-, shows that the form is influenced by German Geißel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæi̯səl/, [ˈɡæˑɪ̯səl]

Noun

Gäissel f (plural Gäisselen)

1. whip

Derived terms

• gäisselen