putzig

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch potsig (“funny, cute”), which belongs to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French bocer.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊtsɪç/, [ˈpʊtsɪç]

Adjective

putzig (comparative putziger, superlative am putzigsten)

  1. cute, sweet
  2. funny, comical

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “putzig”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

Further reading

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