Giebel

Concepts

gable

Prussian carp

pediment

German carp

bagle

silver prussian carp

Gibel carp

narrow chief

combel

end

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gibel karp

gables

pediments

Synonyms

Giebeldreieck

Giebelseite

Giebelwand

Gipfel

Stirnseite

Zinne

Schieß

Silberkarausche

Translations

fronton

frontón

αέτωμα

kalkan duvarı

pencere kalkanı

pignon

Carassius auratus gibelio

aguilón

hastial

gâble

gablet

empena

carpa di Prussia

frontone

fronton

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

giibel

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡiːbl̩/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: gibel

Inherited from Old High German: gibil

Cognate with Gothic: 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌻𐌰

Cognate with Old Norse: gafl

In summary

From Middle High German gibel, from Old High German gibil, from Proto-Germanic *gabla- (“top of a pitched roof”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰobʰ-lo-, likely derived from the stem *ǵʰebʰ-l-. Compare Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌻𐌰 (gibla), Old Norse gafl.

Sentences

Über dem Giebel befindet sich ein Dachreiter.

There is a roof rider above the gable.