Karfunkel
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German karbunkel, from Latin carbunculus, altered in Early Modern German after funkeln (“to sparkle”). Doublet of Karbunkel, a later borrowing in medical context.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKarfunkel m (strong, genitive Karfunkels, plural Karfunkel)
Declension
editDeclension of Karfunkel [masculine, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Karfunkel” in Duden online