Kipfl
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High GermanCategory:German terms inherited from Middle High German#KIPFLCategory:German terms derived from Middle High German#KIPFL kipfe (“roll of bread”), perhaps related to Old High GermanCategory:German terms derived from Old High German#KIPFL kipfa (“axle”), from Proto-GermanicCategory:German terms derived from Proto-Germanic#KIPFL *kippaz (“beam, log”),[1] itself possibly borrowed from or related to the source of Latin cippus (“post, stake”).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
Kipfl n (mixed, genitive Kipfls, plural Kipfln)Category:German lemmas#KIPFLCategory:German nouns#KIPFLCategory:German mixed nouns#KIPFLCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#KIPFLCategory:German neuter nouns#KIPFLCategory:Pages with entries#KIPFLCategory:Pages with 1 entry#KIPFL
- (regionalCategory:Regional German#KIPFL, Unterfranken, BavariaCategory:Bavarian German#KIPFL, AustriaCategory:Austrian German#KIPFL, SwitzerlandCategory:Switzerland German#KIPFL) croissant
Declension
Descendants
References
- ↑ Friedrich Kluge (1883), “ Kipfel”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
- ↑ Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “chip”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.