Knorpel

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German knorpel- (“cartilage.”). Cognate with Hunsrik Knorvel, Dutch knobbel, Low German knusperknaken (“cartilaginous bone”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɔʁpl̩/, /ˈknɔɐ̯pl̩/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Knorpel m (genitive Knorpels, plural Knorpel)

  1. cartilage

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Knorpel”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

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