Kornelkirsche

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kornel- (cornel) +‎ Kirsche (cherry). The first element, which is attested in Middle High German kornelboum and Old High German kornilboum, is from Vulgar Latin *cornicula, diminutive of Latin cornus (European cornel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔʁˈneːlˌkɪʁʃə/
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  • Hyphenation: Kor‧nel‧kir‧sche

Noun

Kornelkirsche f (genitive Kornelkirsche, plural Kornelkirschen)

  1. cornel

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