Tobel

German

Etymology

Middle High German tobel, from Old High German tobal (“valley, forest ravine”), from Proto-West Germanic *deup (“deep”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːbl̩/
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Noun

Tobel n (strong, genitive Tobels, plural Tobel)

  1. (Switzerland, Southern Germany) gorge, ravine

Declension

Declension of Tobel [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Tobel die Tobel
genitive eines des Tobels der Tobel
dative einem dem Tobel den Tobeln
accusative ein das Tobel die Tobel

References

  • Kluge, Friedrich (1891): An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
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