Schling
East Central German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German slinge, from Old High German slinga, from Proto-West Germanic *slingwan, from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną (“to twist”).
Noun
editSchling f
- (Erzgebirgisch) loop, noose
- (Erzgebirgisch) snare (trap using a loop)
References
edit- 2004 Karl Heinz Schmidt, Ich putz mein Christbaam aa, P. 45
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- East Central German terms inherited from Middle High German
- East Central German terms derived from Middle High German
- East Central German terms inherited from Old High German
- East Central German terms derived from Old High German
- East Central German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- East Central German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- East Central German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- East Central German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- East Central German lemmas
- East Central German nouns
- East Central German feminine nouns
- Erzgebirgisch