putzig
German
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch potsig (“funny, cute”), which belongs to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French bocer.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
putzig (comparative putziger, superlative am putzigsten)
Declension
References
- ^ 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
- “putzig” in Duden online