Masculine

Kittel

overall, smock; white coat

Frequency

C2
Dialects

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

schoapa

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪtəl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German kitel. Further origin uncertain; sometimes derived from Arabic قُطْن (quṭn, “cotton”), but this is doubtful. Cognate with Yiddish קיטל (kitl), Luxembourgish Kiddel, Middle Dutch kedel (modern kiel), Middle Low German kēdel.

Arbeitskittel

tunique

Livré

Dienertracht

Spielkittel

Happi

traditionelle Arbeitsjacke

Kleiderrock

Arbeitskleidung

weißer Kittel

Kutt

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