Runzel

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German runzel, from Old High German runzula, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreng-, from a nasalized form of Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerg-, from a phonetic extension of Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to turn, bend). Compare Swedish rynka (wrinkle).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʊntsl̩/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Runzel f (genitive Runzel, plural Runzeln)

  1. wrinkle

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Further reading[edit]

  • Runzel” in Duden online
  • Runzel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache