Tschidele

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German schedel m, perhaps borrowed from Middle Low German schedel, from Old Saxon sceithlo, scēthlo, from Proto-West Germanic *skaidilu. Cognate with German Schädel m.

Noun

Tschidele f

1. (Uri, anatomy) skull

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 55.