Pinkel
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German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Low German Pinkel, perhaps from Pink (“pinkie, penis”); compare Dutch pink.
Noun
[edit]Pinkel m (strong, genitive Pinkels, plural Pinkel)
- (colloquial) dandy, toff
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pinkel [masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From East/Saterland Frisian pinkel (literally “rectum”), perhaps the word originally meant "penis" or more generally "tip, upper part," of obscure ultimate origin; perhaps related to Proto-West Germanic *pinnā or otherwise borrowed from a substrate. Compare Etymology 1 above.
Noun
[edit]Pinkel f (genitive Pinkel, plural Pinkeln)
- (Northern Germany) type of smoked blood sausage
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pinkel [feminine]
Further reading
[edit]Pinkel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pinkel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “dandy” in Duden online
- “sausage” in Duden online
- “Pinkel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Pinkel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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