tiufal

Old High German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos); see Teufel for more.

Noun

tiufal m (plural tiufala)

1. devil

Declension

Declension of tiufal (masculine a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	tiufal	tiufala
accusative	tiufal	tiufala
genitive	tiufales	tiufalo
dative	tiufale	tiufalum
instrumental	tiufalu	—

Descendants

• Middle High German: tiuvel, tievel
  • Alemannic German: Tüüfel
    • Swabian: Deifel
  • Bavarian: Deiwi, Teifi
  • Central Franconian:
    • Eiflerisch: Deuwel
    • Hunsrik: Deivel
    • Kölsch: Düwel
    • Siegerländisch: Duwel
  • East Central German: Deibel
  • German: Teufel
  • Luxembourgish: Däiwel
  • Rhine Franconian:
    • Pennsylvania German: Deiwel
  • Vilamovian: tojfuł
  • Yiddish: טײַוול (tayvl)