Diele

Meaning

1. (feminine,plural-normally) plank (most often on a floor)
2. (feminine) hallway, hall, foyer (room)

Concepts

hall

floorboard

floor

plank

corridor

lobby

hallway

vestibule

board

entrance hall

floorboards

foyer

stage

antechamber

Synonyms

Fußboden

Boden

Flur

Korridor

Gang

Durchgang

Vorhalle

Vorzimmer

Planke

Foyer

Hausflur

Vorraum

Halle

Holzbrett

Empfänger

Dielung

Posse

Säulengang

Sprechzimmer

Steg

🛣️

Tafel

Vestibül

Brett

Vorhof

Fußbodenbrett

Bohle

Entree

Bahnhofshalle

Galerie

Empfangszimmer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdiːlə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: dille

Inherited from Old High German: dilla

Cognate with Dutch: deel

In summary

From Middle High German dille, from Old High German dilla, from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ. More at thill.
The sense “hallway” is from Middle Low German dēle and its German Low German descendants. The form, Diele, likewise seems influenced by Low German (although it could stem from an attested Middle High German variant dile). Cognate with Dutch deel f.