Schaukel

See also: schaukel

German

Etymology

With -au- by artificial adaptation to standard German from Low German Schukel, a lengthened variant of Low German Schuckel (also early modern German Schuckel), deverbal from schuckeln, schockeln, iterative of Middle Low German and Middle High German schocken, from Proto-Germanic *skukkōną. Related with English shock.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊ̯kəl/, [ˈʃaʊ̯kl̩]
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. (narrow sense) swing (seat hanging on two lines)
  2. (broad sense) any swinging construction, including seesaws and similar devices

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Schaukel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Schaukel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Schaukel” in Duden online
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