Zwächele

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German dwahila, from Proto-West Germanic *þwahilu (“towel, washcloth”).

Noun

Zwächele f

(Uri) towel

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 15.

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