Spillbaum

German

Etymology

From Spille (“spindle”) +‎ Baum (“tree”). The former is a variant of Spindel; see Spill, spillerig for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃpɪlˌbaʊ̯m/

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Noun

Spillbaum m (strong, genitive Spillbaums, plural Spillbaumes, diminutive Spillbäume n)

1. Alternative form of Spindelstrauch