Kittel
See also: kittel
English
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editKittel
- A surname.
Anagrams
editGerman
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German kitel. Further origin uncertain; sometimes derived from Arabic قُطْن (quṭn, “cotton”), but this is doubtful. Cognate with Yiddish קיטל (kitl), Luxembourgish Kiddel, Middle Dutch kedel (modern kiel), Middle Low German kēdel.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKittel m (strong, genitive Kittels, plural Kittel, diminutive Kittelchen n)
Declension
editDeclension of Kittel [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Russian: ки́тель (kítelʹ) (see there for further descendants)
- → Polish: kitel (possibly borrowed through Yiddish)
Further reading
editHunsrik
editPronunciation
editNoun
editKittel m (plural Kittel)
- a dress
Further reading
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Arabic
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- de:Clothing
- Hunsrik 2-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik nouns
- Hunsrik masculine nouns