Masculine
Klops
Concepts
Synonyms
Fleischkloß
Fleischklößchen
Leberfrikadelle
Boulette
Fleischlaibchen
Fleischküchle
Faschiertes Laibchen
Hacktätschli
Pronounced as (IPA)
/klɔps/
Etymology
From German Low German, probably borrowed from Swedish kalops (“stewed meat”), from Old Swedish kollops (“slices of beef stew”), ultimately related to klopfen (“to beat”). Cognate to English collop (“slice of meat, bacon, rasher”).
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