Pudel
German
Etymology
A shortened form of Pudelhund, a compound of Hund (“dog”) and German Low German Pudel, Pūdel (“puddle”), from the onomatopoeic term pudeln (“to splash about”).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuːdl̩/
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Noun
Pudel m (strong, genitive Pudels, plural Pudel)
Declension
Declension of Pudel [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Russian: пудель (pudelʹ)
References
Further reading
- “Pudel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Pudel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Pudel” in Duden online
- Pudel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de