Tümpel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German tümpfel, from Old High German tumphilo, from Proto-Germanic *dumpilaz, related to *deupaz (deep).

The regular Upper German form is Tümpfel, which is now obsolete in standard usage; the unshifted -p- is from Central German dialects. Cognate with English dimple.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʏmpl̩/
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  • Rhymes: -ʏmpl̩
  • Hyphenation: Tüm‧pel

Noun

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  1. shallow pond, pool

Declension

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Derived terms

  • Gezeitentümpel

See also

Further reading

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