Gabel

See also: gabel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German gabel(e), from Old High German gabala, from Proto-West Germanic *gabulu (“fork”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡaːbəl/
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Noun

Gabel f (genitive Gabel, plural Gabeln, diminutive Gäbelchen n or Gäbelein n)

Declension

Declension of Gabel [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Gabel	die	Gabeln
genitive	einer	der	Gabel	der	Gabeln
dative	einer	der	Gabel	den	Gabeln
accusative	eine	die	Gabel	die	Gabeln

Derived terms

Related terms

Fischgabel f, Fonduegabel f, Kuchengabel f, Mistgabel, Spatengabel, Stimmgabel
Gabelgriff, Gabelzinken

Descendants

→ German Low German: Gabel
→ Kashubian: gafle
→ North Frisian: goobel

Further reading

“Gabel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Gabel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Gabel” in Duden online
Gabel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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