German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German slegel, from Old High German slegil, ultimately from the root of schlagen (to hit, beat).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Schlägel m (strong, genitive Schlägels, plural Schlägel)

  1. mallet, maul
  2. drumstick

Further reading

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  • Schlägel” in Duden online
  • Schlägel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache