Kornelkirsche

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kornel- (“cornel”) +‎ Kirsche (“cherry”). The first element, which is attested in Middle High German kornelboum and Old High German kornilboum, is from Vulgar Latin *cornicula, diminutive of Latin cornus (“European cornel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔʁˈneːlˌkɪʁʃə/

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• Hyphenation: Kor‧nel‧kir‧sche

Noun

Kornelkirsche f (genitive Kornelkirsche, plural Kornelkirschen)

1. cornel

Declension

Declension of Kornelkirsche [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kornelkirsche	die	Kornelkirschen
genitive	einer	der	Kornelkirsche	der	Kornelkirschen
dative	einer	der	Kornelkirsche	den	Kornelkirschen
accusative	eine	die	Kornelkirsche	die	Kornelkirschen

Further reading

• “Kornelkirsche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Kornelkirsche” in Duden online