kakkel
Danish
Etymology
From German Kachel, from Vulgar Latin *cacculus, a diminutive of caccabus (“cooking pot”), from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος (kákkabos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kakəl/, [ˈkʰɑɡ̊l̩]
Noun
kakkel c (singular definite kaklen, plural indefinite kakler)
- tile (on walls and furniture)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kakkel | kaklen | kakler | kaklerne |
| genitive | kakkels | kaklens | kaklers | kaklernes |
Derived terms
- kakkelbord
- kakkelovn
References
- “kakkel” in Den Danske Ordbog