Feminine
Kachel
Meaning
- (feminine) tile (on walls or floors or stovetops, not roof tile)
- (feminine, obsolete) cooking pot, saucepan
- (feminine, obsolete, vulgar) a term of abuse for a woman
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
tegel
azulejo
carreau
ladrilho
mattonella
rajola
πλακάκι
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaxəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kachel, kachele, from Old High German chachala, from Vulgar Latin *cacculus, from cāccabus (“cooking pot”), from Ancient Greek κάκκαβος (kákkabos, “a pot or a pan”). Cognate with Alemannic German Kakel.
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