Kümmelblättchen

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Kümmel (caraway) +‎ Blättchen (little card). The first element is actually a folk etymology, and is an alteration of Hebrew גִּימֶל (gímel, the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Kümmelblättchen n (strong, genitive Kümmelblättchens, no plural)

  1. (archaic) three-card monte
    Synonym: Dreiblatt

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