kirtel
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kirtel c (singular definite kirtlen, plural indefinite kirtler)
Declension[edit]
Declension of kirtel
gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kirtel | kirtlen | kirtler | kirtlerne |
genitive | kirtels | kirtlens | kirtlers | kirtlernes |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- curtel, curtil, cuyrtel, kertel, kertell, kertelle, kertil, kiertel, kirtell, kirtil, kirtill, kirtyll, kurtel, kurtell, kyrtell, kyrtil, kyrtle, kyrtul, kyrtyl, kyrtylle
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old English cyrtel, akin to Old Norse kyrtill.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kirtel (plural kirtles)
- A men's kirtle or coat (often worn under an overcoat)
- A women's kirtle or gown (often worn under an overcoat)
- (figurative) A cover; an exterior or outer layer.
- (anatomy, figurative) A tunic or membrane.
- (rare) A coat that goes below armour.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “kirtel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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