Rapunzel
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Rapunzel, the name of several varieties of lettuce.
Proper noun[edit]
Rapunzel
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- A German fairy tale about a girl imprisoned in a tower who lets down her long hair for a rescuer to climb.
- The fictional girl who is the protagonist and title character of the fairy tale.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
a German fairy tale
The main character of that tale
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Further reading[edit]
German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Rapuntzel (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin rapuncium, rapuntium, from Latin radix (“root”) + phu (“valerian”).
Noun[edit]
Rapunzel f (genitive Rapunzel, plural Rapunzeln)
- lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta)
- rampion (Campanula rapunculus)
- spiked rampion (Phyteuma spicatum)
Synonyms[edit]
- (Valerianella): Feldsalat, Vogerlsalat (Austrian), Nüsslisalat (Swiss)
- (Campanula): Rapunzel-Glockenblume
- (Phyteuma): Ährige Teufelskralle, Weiße Teufelskralle
Derived terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rapunzel f (genitive Rapunzel)
- Rapunzel, the long-haired protagonist of an eponymous fairy tale
Further reading[edit]
- Rapunzel in Duden online
- Phyteuma at The Plant List
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Rapunzel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rapunzel f
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- en:Fairy tale characters
- en:Fairy tales
- en:Fictional characters
- German terms derived from Medieval Latin
- German terms derived from Latin
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- German proper nouns
- de:Fairy tale characters
- Portuguese terms borrowed from German
- Portuguese terms derived from German
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- pt:European folklore
- pt:Fairy tales
- pt:Fictional characters
