Schemel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schemel, Old High German scamal. Derived from Latin scamellum, a variant of scabellum. Cognate with Old Saxon fōtscamel (“footstool”), Old English sċamol, Dutch schabel (“stool”), French escabelle, Italian sgabello.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʃeːml̩]

Noun

Schemel m (genitive Schemels, plural Schemel)

  1. stool

Declension
Declension of Schemel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schemel die Schemel
genitive eines des Schemels der Schemel
dative einem dem Schemel den Schemeln
accusative einen den Schemel die Schemel

Synonyms

References
  1. Schemel in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

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