pistool
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Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from German Pistole, from Middle French pistole, from Middle High German pitschal, pischulle, from Czech píšťala (“whistle”), from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (“to squeak, whistle”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.
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Noun edit
pistool n (plural pistolen, diminutive pistooltje n)
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Derived terms edit
- alarmpistool
- balletjespistool
- klappertjespistool
- radslotpistool
- vuursteenpistool
- waterpistool
- zakpistool