wissel
See also: Wissel
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch wissel, from Old Dutch *wissel, from Proto-Germanic *wihslaz.
Noun edit
wissel m (plural wissels, diminutive wisseltje n)
- (rail transport) points; switch (in Flanders a "wissel" has the normal masculine grammatical gender, in the railroad sector in the Netherlands it is neutral)
- (sports) substitution
- (finance) draft, bill of exchange
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: wesel
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
wissel
- inflection of wisselen:
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Old Dutch *wissel, from Proto-Germanic *wihslaz.
Noun edit
wissel m or f
- swap, exchange
- currency exchange
- commission (for exchanging currency)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “wissel”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “wissel”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN